Loch Mor, Inis Oirr — water body quality
near Doolin, Clare
Loch Mor, Inis Oirr is a coastal water in Clare, near Doolin, covering 5.9 ha.
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 |
|---|---|
| Loch Mor, Inis Oirr | Moderate |
Overall status reflects the worst stretch (precautionary).
This water body
- Type
- Coastal water
- Area
- 5.9 ha
- County
- Clare
- Location
- 53.0587, -9.5081
Others in Clare
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