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Roosky — water body quality

near Quigley’s Point, Donegal

Roosky is a river in Donegal, near Quigley’s Point, extending 18.4 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.

StretchStatus
RooskyPoor

Overall status reflects the worst stretch (precautionary).

This water body

Type
River
Length
18.4 km
County
Donegal
Location
55.1517, -7.1952
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