Barnakyle — water body quality

near Fedamore, Limerick

Barnakyle is a river in Limerick, near Fedamore, extending 43.4 km.

Official classification

Poor

Assessed 2026

Poor ecological status means the Water Framework Directive assessment found major alteration to this water body’s biological communities, with many of the species expected in an undisturbed water body of its type absent or much reduced.

StretchStatus
BarnakylePoor
BarnakyleModerate

Overall status reflects the worst stretch (precautionary).

This water body

Type
River
Length
43.4 km
County
Limerick
Location
52.5858, -8.6587
Open in the live map

Others in Limerick

All rivers, lakes & coast in Limerick

This page shows water-quality information, not swim-safety advice. For today's conditions and swim-safety guidance, check Water Safety Ireland.