Ireland's water quality is declining, with pesticides, drainage and sewage making it worse - The Journal

Ireland's water quality is declining, with pesticides, drainage and sewage making it worse – The Journal

October 14, 2025

Ireland’s water quality is declining, with pesticides, drainage and sewage making it worse The Journal
Quality of surface water continues to decline, says EPA RTE.ie
Half of Ireland’s rivers, lakes and estuaries in unhealthy state as standards slide again The Irish Times
Farmers slam State wastewater failures shown in EPA report The Irish Independent
Investment in wastewater remains critical to protecting the environment and supporting growth Uisce Éireann