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Environment
This data consists of live text forecasts including, National, regional, sea area, inland lakes and county forecasts.
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Irish Marine Data Buoy Observation Network (IMDBON) - Deployment of weather buoy at M4 (North Eas...Marine InstituteEnvironment
Deployment of the weather buoy at site M4 (55° 0.11664' N, -10° 0.05334' W) from the RV Tom Crean survey TC25036 on 03/08/2025. The purpose of this activity is the redeployment of the weather buoy at site M4 for long-term environmental monitoring.
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Environment
The Lehanagh Met-Ocean buoy is part of the Sentinel sites and is located in Bertraghboy bay, Connemara, County Galway. Initially installed in May 2024, sensors have been deployed for the measurement of temperature, salinity, dissolved oxygen, pH, turbidity, total dissolved solids
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Environment
The Mace Head buoy is located 2 km offshore from the Mace Head atmospheric research station in Connemara, County Galway and is one of the Sentinel sites. Initially installed in May 2018, sensors have been deployed for the measurement of Temperature, Salinity, Dissolved Oxygen, Ni
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Each year since 2009-present Marine Institute (MI) staff or contractors go to sea on fishing vessels targetting shellfish to observe and record fishing activity. About 50-80 day trips are completed annually although this varies year on year and was lower earlier in the time serie
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Each year since 2009-present Marine Institute (MI) staff or contractors go to sea on inshore fishing vessels to observe and record fishing activity. About 50-80 day trips are completed annually although this varies year on year and was lower earlier in the time series. The data
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The Sentinel Vessel Programme (SVP) was set up by Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM) in conjunction with the Marine Institute (MI) to record self-sample information on daily fishing operations data from a subset of Inshore fishing vessels (predominantly < 12 meters) around the Irish co
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INSPIRE Water Framework Directive Register of Protected Areas - Groundwater bodies for Drinking W...HIGH VALUEEnvironmental Protection AgencyEnvironment
This dataset represents a snapshot taken in September 2016 for the purpose of the WFD RBMP Cycle 2. These are the Drinking water groundwater body polygons delineated in accordance with European Communities (Drinking Water) (No. 2) Regulations 2007 (SI no. 278/2007).
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INSPIRE Water Framework Directive Register of Protected Areas - Surface Water Bodies for Drinking...HIGH VALUEEnvironmental Protection AgencyEnvironment
This dataset represents a snapshot taken in September 2016 for the purpose of the WFD RBMP Cycle 2. These are the Drinking water surface water body polygons delineated in accordance with European Communities (Drinking Water) (No. 2) Regulations 2007 (SI no. 278/2007).
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INSPIRE Water Framework Directive Register of Protected Areas - River Water Bodies for Drinking W...HIGH VALUEEnvironmental Protection AgencyEnvironment
This dataset represents a snapshot taken in September 2016 for the purpose of the WFD RBMP Cycle 2. These are the drinking water river lines delineated in accordance with European Communities (Drinking Water) (No. 2) Regulations 2007 (SI no. 278/2007).
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INSPIRE Water Framework Directive Coastal Waterbodies - HVDHIGH VALUEEnvironmental Protection AgencyEnvironment
Water Framework Directive (WFD) Coastal Waterbody unit within Irish waters. According to the WFD Article 2(7) “‘Coastal water’ means surface water on the landward side of a line, every point of which is at a distance of one nautical mile on the seaward side from the nearest point
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INSPIRE Water Framework Directive Register of Protected Areas - UWWTD Sensitive Areas - HVDHIGH VALUEEnvironmental Protection AgencyEnvironment
This dataset represents a snapshot taken in September 2016 for the purpose of the WFD RBMP Cycle 2. These nutrient sensitive areas are those waterbodies listed in accordance with the Urban Waste Water Treatment (UWWT) Directive 91/271/EEC on Urban Waste Water Treatment and S.I. 2
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INSPIRE Water Framework Directive Register of Protected Areas - Bathing Water Areas - HVDHIGH VALUEEnvironmental Protection AgencyEnvironment
This dataset represents a snapshot taken in September 2016 for the purpose of the WFD RBMP Cycle 2. Bathing Water Area profiles referred to in Regulation 5 is to consist of a description of the physical, geographical and hydrological characteristics of the bathing water, as provi
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Environment
E-PRTR data covering reporting for 2007 to 2018 by EU Member States, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Serbia and Switzerland.
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Environment
Location of PRTR sites and facilities that the EPA must report under the European Pollutant Release and Transfer Register (E-PRTR) if a facility fulfils the following criteria: - the facility falls under at least one of the 65 E-PRTR economic activities. The activities are also r
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INSPIRE Water Framework Directive Transitional Waterbodies - HVDHIGH VALUEEnvironmental Protection AgencyEnvironment
EU Water Framework Directive Transitional Waterbodies boundaries for Ireland. Transitional waters connect fresh waters such as rivers and marine waters, for example estuaries. The goal of The Water Framework Directive is to achieve a good status for all of Europe's surface waters
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INSPIRE Water Framework Directive River Waterbodies - HVDHIGH VALUEEnvironmental Protection AgencyEnvironment
Water Framework Directive (WFD) River Waterbodies (RWB) are the management and reporting units for the WFD. WFD RWB is a polyline shapefile dataset which is formed from a river routes dataset. Waterbodies are assigned types depending on their likely WFD status classification and
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