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Gur — water body quality

near Holycross, Limerick

Gur is a lake in Limerick, near Holycross, covering 77.8 ha.

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
GurPoor

Overall status reflects the worst stretch (precautionary).

This water body

Type
Lake
Area
77.8 ha
County
Limerick
Location
52.5171, -8.5304
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