Finn River (Wattle Bridge) — water body quality
near Scotshouse, Monaghan
Finn River (Wattle Bridge) is a river in Monaghan, near Scotshouse, extending 14.5 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.
| Stretch | Status |
|---|---|
| Finn River (Wattle Bridge) | Poor |
Overall status reflects the worst stretch (precautionary).
This water body
- Type
- River
- Length
- 14.5 km
- County
- Monaghan
- Location
- 54.1319, -7.2995
Others in Monaghan
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