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Mourne Beg River (Derrygoonan) — water body quality

near Meenasrona, Donegal

Mourne Beg River (Derrygoonan) is a river in Donegal, near Meenasrona, extending 13.3 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.

StretchStatus
Mourne Beg River (Derrygoonan)Moderate

Overall status reflects the worst stretch (precautionary).

This water body

Type
River
Length
13.3 km
County
Donegal
Location
54.7149, -7.7738
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