Urrin — water body quality

near Killann, Wexford

Urrin is a river in Wexford, near Killann, extending 103.8 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
UrrinModerate
UrrinHigh
UrrinModerate
UrrinModerate
UrrinHigh

Overall status reflects the worst stretch (precautionary).

This water body

Type
River
Length
103.8 km
County
Wexford
Location
52.5514, -6.6817
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