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Ballynaclogh — water body quality

near Glen, Limerick

Ballynaclogh is a river in Limerick, near Glen, extending 33.6 km.

Official classification

Moderate

Assessed 2026

Moderate is the first Water Framework Directive class that falls short of the Directive’s objective: the biological communities here differ moderately from those expected in a near-natural water body of this type, so a programme of measures applies.

StretchStatus
BallynacloghModerate

Overall status reflects the worst stretch (precautionary).

This water body

Type
River
Length
33.6 km
County
Limerick
Location
52.6084, -8.6073
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