Gweebarra — water body quality
near Doochary, Donegal
Gweebarra is a river in Donegal, near Doochary, extending 102.2 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.
| Stretch | Status |
|---|---|
| Gweebarra | Good |
| Gweebarra | Moderate |
Overall status reflects the worst stretch (precautionary).
This water body
- Type
- River
- Length
- 102.2 km
- County
- Donegal
- Location
- 54.9271, -8.1296
Others in Donegal
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