Dawros — water body quality

near Letterfrack, Galway

Dawros is a river in Galway, near Letterfrack, extending 123.2 km.

Official classification

Good

Assessed 2026

Good ecological status under the Water Framework Directive means the biology and chemistry of this water body depart only slightly from near-natural conditions for its type, which meets the Directive’s environmental objective.

StretchStatus
DawrosHigh
DawrosGood
DawrosHigh
DawrosHigh

Overall status reflects the worst stretch (precautionary).

This water body

Type
River
Length
123.2 km
County
Galway
Location
53.5518, -9.8743
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