NATIONAL HERITAGE WEEK: INFORMATION AFTERNOON:Where the Tolka Meets the Sea

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An opportunity for all those interested in protecting the River Tolka as a resource to come together. It will be a family friendly afternoon

East Wall Water Sports Centre

NATIONAL HERITAGE WEEKINFORMATION AFTERNOON: "Where the Tolka Meets the Sea"As part of <a href="https://www.heritageweek.ie/about/heritage-week" title="https://www.heritageweek.ie/about/heritage-week" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">National Heritage Week</a>, Green Foundation Ireland, along with the <a href="https://lawaters.ie/" title="https://lawaters.ie/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Local Authority Waters Programme (LAWPRO)</a>, invite you to join us for the above in-person information afternoon from 14:30 to 16:30 (Irish time) on Sunday afternoon 24 August 2025.As always at our events, an important part will be the Q&amp;A session which will allow full participation by those attending. <h3>THEME</h3>This is an opportunity for all those interested in protecting the River Tolka as a resource to come together. It will be a family friendly afternoon, including a tour of the East Wall Water Sports Centre which is situated on the mouth of the Tolka. As well, we will have a number of short talks by experts about what we can do to preserve the biodiversity of the Tolka and how we can improve its water quality. <h3>GETTING THERE</h3>The <a href="https://www.dublincity.ie/sports-and-healthy-living/find-sports-facilities-and-pitches-dublin/sports-and-fitness-centres/east-wall-water-sports-centre" title="https://www.dublincity.ie/sports-and-healthy-living/find-sports-facilities-and-pitches-dublin/sports-and-fitness-centres/east-wall-water-sports-centre" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">East Wall Water Sports Centre</a> is situated at East Wall, Dublin, D03 H768 and <a href="https://www.google.ie/maps/place/East+Wall+Water+Sports+Centre/@53.3590911,-6.2300263,16z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x48670e57973b8caf:0x800b7fe4a44023ae!8m2!3d53.3590911!4d-6.2300263!16s%2Fg%2F11bvcv6bjv?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDgxMS4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D" title="https://www.google.ie/maps/place/East+Wall+Water+Sports+Centre/@53.3590911,-6.2300263,16z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x48670e57973b8caf:0x800b7fe4a44023ae!8m2!3d53.3590911!4d-6.2300263!16s%2Fg%2F11bvcv6bjv?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDgxMS4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">here is a map</a> to help you locate it. <h3>OUR GUEST SPEAKERS</h3>Éanna Gallagher is Community Water Officer with the <a href="https://lawaters.ie/" title="https://lawaters.ie/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Local Authorities Waters Programme (LAWPRO)</a>.Toby O'Mahony-Adams is the founder of <a href="https://www.facebook.com/p/Treasure-the-Tolka-100077347207212/" title="https://www.facebook.com/p/Treasure-the-Tolka-100077347207212/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Treasure the Tolka</a> – a local volunteer group dedicated to restoring the River Tolka's natural beauty.Laura Ribero is a marine and freshwater ecologist and biologist, working at Dublin City University as postdoctoral researcher. <h3>TICKET DETAILS</h3>While admission is FREE to this event, you MUST register beforehand as places are extremely limited. This event is part of <a href="https://www.heritageweek.ie/about/heritage-week" title="https://www.heritageweek.ie/about/heritage-week" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">National Heritage Week 2025</a>.With thanks to the <a href="https://lawaters.ie/" title="https://lawaters.ie/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Local Authority Waters Programme (LAWPRO)</a> for their financial support towards this event.

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