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Press Release: Public Meeting Announced on Water Quality in Cavan

Public Meeting Announced on Water Quality in Cavan The Local Authority Waters Programme to hold community information meeting in Belturbet Friday, 2nd of May 2025: The Local Authority Waters Programme

Press Release: Public Meeting Announced on Water Quality in Monaghan

The Local Authority Waters Programme to hold a community information meeting in Carrickmacross Tuesday, 29th of April 2025: The Local Authority Waters Programme (LAWPRO), working on behalf of Ireland’s 31

Press Release: Community Information Meeting Announced on Natural Water Quality in Wicklow

Community Information Meeting Announced on Natural Water Quality in Wicklow The Local Authority Waters Programme to hold a community information meeting for the Greystones Municipal District in Wicklow - Newtownmountkennedy

Press Release: Public Meetings Announced on Natural Water Quality in Connemara

The Local Authority Waters Programme to hold two community information meetings- one in Furbo and one in Letterfrack Monday, 14th of April 2025: The Local Authority Waters Programme (LAWPRO), working

Press Release: LAWPRO Awards Over €800,000 to Support Community Groups Involved in Water Quality Management

Wednesday, 9th April 2025: Today the Local Authority Waters Programme (LAWPRO), working on behalf of Ireland’s 31 local authorities to protect and restore good water quality in our river catchments,

Press Release: National Photography Competition to Showcase Ireland’s Natural Waters

In celebration of World Water Day the Local Authority Waters Programme launches the “My Favourite Waterbody” photo competition Friday, 21st March 2025: For the second year in a row

LAWPRO Celebrates International Women’s Day

To mark this year’s International Women’s Day (March 8th), the Local Authority Waters Programme (LAWPRO) celebrates the voices, experiences, and achievements of women across our organisation. We invited staff from

Press Release: Over €1m in Grants Awarded for Water Quality Projects Nationwide

Tuesday, 25th February 2025: Today the Local Authority Waters Programme (LAWPRO), working on behalf of Ireland’s 31 local authorities to protect and restore good water quality, is awarding €1,047,265.26 in

Press Release: Rathgormac Hosts Water Quality Management Meeting

Tuesday, 11th of February 2025: Last Thursday the 6th of February the Local Authority Waters Programme (LAWPRO), working on behalf of Ireland’s 31 local authorities to protect and restore good

Public Notice: Public Consultation on the timetable and work programme for Ireland’s fourth-cycle Water Action Plan 2028 – 2033

The Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage invites submissions, observations and comments on the timetable and work programme for the development of Ireland’s fourth-cycle Water Action Plan 2028 –

Press Release: Funding available nationwide to support communities delivering projects to improve water quality

The Local Authority Waters Programme launches its 2025 Catchment Support Fund Saturday, 9th of November 2024: Today at the Communities Caring for Water conference in Athlone the Local Authority Waters

Press Release: LAWPRO publishes Annual Report for 2023

Significant expansion of the programme highlights the importance of water quality in Ireland Wednesday, 6th of November 2024: Director of Services at the Local Authority Waters Programme (LAWPRO), Anthony Coleman