Stradbally (Laois) — water body quality
near Stradbally, Laois
Stradbally (Laois) is a river in Laois, near Stradbally, extending 37.0 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 |
|---|---|
| Stradbally (Laois) | Moderate |
| Stradbally (Laois) | Moderate |
| Stradbally (Laois) | Moderate |
| Stradbally (Laois) | Good |
Overall status reflects the worst stretch (precautionary).
This water body
- Type
- River
- Length
- 37.0 km
- County
- Laois
- Location
- 52.9882, -7.1694
Others in Laois
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