Our final destination for our post festive tour of Ireland's beautiful coastal locations is Liscannor Bay during a dreamy winter sunset over the swimming spot in Clahane! π Remember to #ThinkB4UFlush to protect stunning coastal views like this one! π @irishwater
What happens next? π€ This piece of polystyrene might look harmless but left on the beach it breaks down into tiny pieces. π« Pick it up today and you will have prevented it from becoming thousands of micro-plastic pieces that harm wildlife. ππ#2MinuteBeachClean
#ThinkB4UPour top tip! π Use kitchen towel to remove fats, oils, and greases from plates, pots, and pans before washing and never, ever pour them down the drain! π° @irishwater
Winter brings short days, chilly winds and wild seas. π₯Ά Sometimes it's hard to find the motivation to get to the beach but 99% of the time you will be so glad you made the effort. ππ Don't forget to do a #2MinuteBeachClean while you are there. πͺ#SmallActionsBIGImpact
Not all sensitive aquatic environments are coastal. π The Burren national park hosts crystal clear fresh water turloughs that appear and vanish depending on the season and levels of rainfall. π§οΈTo protect these precious waterways remember to #ThinkB4UFlush. π @irishwater
Calling all environmentally conscious teachers, we have free resources to teach the #ThinkBeforeYouFlush message in the classroom! π§βπ« You can download them now on our website by following this link: https://t.co/mnkVvoD6qr #ThinkB4UFlush. π @irishwater
πWhen we slow down to do a #2MinuteBeachClean, we notice more. π The beach isn't just scenery; it's home to living things like this By-The-Wind-Sailor (Velella velella). π
Let's protect it and all coastal wildlife two minutes at a time.
#CleanCoasts
Blacklion Tidy Towns is marking World Wetlands Day 2026 with 'The Water Holds No Boundaries', an all-day celebration, on 2nd February.
As part of the event, LAWPRO's Eoghan Connaughton will host a 'Willow Tree Walk and Talk' by Belcoo River.
More info: https://t.co/wXXWd60VU4
A #2MinuteBeachClean and a swim make the perfect combo. πββοΈπ§€ Hats off to Manfred and Ulla who removed all this waste from the shoreline after their swim during the Christmas break. ππ #CleanCoasts
Hazel reckons Doolin Pier, the gateway to the Aran Islands and the Cliffs of Moher is worth protecting even when she almost gets washed away! ππ What do you recon, will you remember to #ThinkB4UFlush to protect our natural landmarks. π @irishwater
Join us for a multi administration webinar bringing together leading experts to share the latest insights, response strategies, and lessons learned in preventing the spread of Asian hornets.
π Register via link: https://t.co/BLAsC1A3sF
It's back to basics for the New Year.πͺ When using the toilet remember to only flush the 3 P's, thatβs pee, poo and paper. π½ #ThinkB4UFlush. @irishwater
A great turnout at the first #CleanUp of 2026 by the wonderful @BalbrigganTidyTowns. π
Well done to all who braved the cold to care for our coasts!! π₯Άππ
Add a #BeachClean to your New Years Resolutions and join them any Saturday at 11am! #CleanCoasts#VolunteerImpact
Remember every #CleanUp no matter how small removes harmful litter from our shore and makes a real difference to our coastal environment! π Every item removed makes our coastlines safer for marine life and cleaner spaces for people to enjoy. π #2MinuteBeachClean#CleanCoasts
Great work from #KinvaraTidyTowns stepping into 2026 with their annual New Years #BeachClean at Lynches pier! π
Keep up the great work everyone! You are making a real positive #Impact for your local stretch of coast! π #CleanCoasts#Volunteer Action
Tramore beach is NINE bags of litter cleaner thanks to the efforts of the dedicated volunteers at @TramoreTidyTowns π Well done to everyone, you are making a huge #Impact for our beautiful beaches, seas, Ocean and coastal habitats! π #CleanCoasts#VolunteerImpact
New habits do not have to wait for the perfect time or place. π
Start where you are right outside your door. πͺ You don't have to be at the beach, just go outside! 2 Minutes, that's all it takes! β²οΈ
#2MinuteBeachClean#CleanCoasts
What a great kickstart to the New Year with a #BeachClean on Reen Roe beach in the beautiful sunshine! πβοΈ Huge thank you to all of the volunteers at BEAG for the hard work in removing all of this litter from the beach! πͺ#CleanCoasts#VolunteerAction