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The EU Water Framework Directive (2000/60/EC) (WFD) establishes a framework for the protection, improvement and management of surface water and groundwater. The Catchment dataset is built on clusters of subcatchments (derived from river waterbody polygons). All Catchments are rep
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Environment
This dataset was developed for the River Basin Management Plan for Ireland 2018 – 2021 (second cycle River Basin Management Plan). The Areas for Action are areas where action will be carried out in the second cycle. The data consists of polygon geometry representing the location
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This national rivers dataset is a route feature class rather than a simple polyline. The geometry is generated by merging the river lines of individual geometric network datasets.
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These nutrient sensitive points are those locations listed in accordance with the Urban Waste Water Treatment (UWWT) Directive 91/271/EEC on Urban Waste Water Treatment and S.I. 254 / 2001, S.I. 440/2004 and S.I. 48/2010. The waterbody containing the sensitive area is used to rep
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These nutrient sensitive areas are those river waters listed in accordance with the Urban Waste Water Treatment (UWWT) Directive 91/271/EEC on Urban Waste Water Treatment and S.I. 254 / 2001, S.I. 440/2004 and S.I. 48/2010. The waterbody containing the sensitive area is used to r
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WFD Fish Ecological status for Rivers, Lakes and Transitional waters 2008 to recentInland Fisheries IrelandEnvironment
The main purpose of Inland Fisheries Ireland’s NRSP (National Research Survey Programme) and Water Framework Directive (WFD) Rivers, Lakes, and Transitional and Coastal Water (TRAC) sampling programmes is to collect fish stock data relating to fish species composition, abundance
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Register of Protected Areas - Salmonid Water Regs Groundwater (WFD RBMP Cycle 2)Environmental Protection AgencyEnvironment
This dataset represents a snapshot taken in September 2016 for the purpose of the WFD RBMP Cycle 2.
WFD Groundwater Waterbodies intersecting with WFD Designated Salmonid Waters under S.I. No. 293/1988 - European Communities (Quality of Salmonid Waters) Regulations 1988, 14th Augu
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Environment
This national rivers dataset is a route feature class rather than a simple polyline. The geometry is generated by merging the river lines of individual geometric network datasets.
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Environment
The Eel Monitoring Programme (EMP) at Inland Fisheries Ireland uses fyke net surveys to assess yellow eel populations in lakes, main channel rivers, canals, transitional waters and lagoons. For further information on the methodology used in the surveys please contact IFI, methodo
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Environment
This dataset represents a snapshot of Shellfish Classified Areas taken at the end of 2018 for the purpose of the WFD RBMP Cycle 3
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Environment
This dataset shows the direction of river flow realted to the EPA/OSi river network dataset.
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IFI's National Barriers Programme | Inland Fisheries Ireland developed a field survey to capture information on barrier location, type and associated images and structure dimensions. This form was used as a Level I assessment measure to find and locate barriers. The NBP has deli
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Environment
This dataset shows river streams in Ireland. This dataset contains just Order 0 and 1 rivers. Stream order is a measure of the relative size of streams. The smallest tributaries are referred to as first-order streams.
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Environment
This dataset represents a snapshot taken in September 2016 for the purpose of the WFD RBMP Cycle 2.
These are the shellfish polygons as delineated originally as the 14 shellfish production areas listed in the Irish Shellfish Regulations (S.I. 200 / 1994), and updated in 2009 to i
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Environment
This water flow network dataset is a route feature class rather than a simple polyline. The geometry is generated by merging the river lines of individual geometric network datasets. This layer contains an integrated flow network that includes known flow connections through river
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The EU Water Framework Directive (2000/60/EC) (WFD) establishes a framework for the protection, improvement and management of surface waters and groundwaters. A new lake catchment layer of unnested WFD lake catchments was delineated in 2022. For every WFD lake water body, an un-
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INSPIRE Water Framework Directive Register of Protected Areas - Groundwater bodies for Drinking W...Environmental 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...Environmental 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 WFD Register of Protected Areas - Groundwater bodies for Drinking WaterEnvironmental Protection AgencyHealth
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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WFD Register of Protected Areas - Surface Water Bodies for Drinking WaterEnvironmental Protection AgencyHealth
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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