Royal Canal Main Line (Upper Shannon F) — water body quality
near Abbeyshrule, An Longfort
Royal Canal Main Line (Upper Shannon F) is a river in An Longfort, near Abbeyshrule, extending 33.6 km.
Official classification
Good
Assessed 2026
Good ecological status under the Water Framework Directive means the biology and chemistry of this water body depart only slightly from near-natural conditions for its type, which meets the Directive’s environmental objective.
| Stretch | Status |
|---|---|
| Royal Canal Main Line (Upper Shannon F) | Good |
Overall status reflects the worst stretch (precautionary).
This water body
- Type
- River
- Length
- 33.6 km
- County
- An Longfort
- Location
- 53.5745, -7.6363
Others in An Longfort
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