SAVE THE DATE: SUN 15TH SEP FULL DAY VOLUNTEER EVENT

By trish | 08/29/2024

The Inishowen Rivers Trust is hosting a full-day volunteer event on September 15. In the morning, we’ll be collecting and bundling brash. After a spot of lunch, we’ll spend a few hours balsam bashing. Come along, lend a hand, and help us protect our beautiful rivers!

€1300 raised by Kinnegar Brewing in their 24hr Challenge for Inishowen Rivers Trust

By trish | 08/23/2024

Not all heroes wear capes—some cycle, run, hike, brew beer, and raise much-needed funds for their community to help protect our rivers. We were thrilled to be chosen by Kinnegar Brewing as the beneficiary of this year’s Kinnegar 24-Hour Challenge 2024. The goal? Keep moving for 24 hours, no matter the weather. Rick kicked off […]

Donegal’s Dynamic Nature- Weather and Ecosystems Through Time

By trish | 08/20/2024

Join us on Thursday, August 23rd, from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM for an evening exploring Donegal and its nature in time and space. This event features two thought provoking presentations into the dynamic natural world of Donegal. Parking is available at Lagg Presbyterian Church from where we will walk outdoors along Trawbreaga Bay guided […]

The Moville Heritage Experience

By trish | 08/15/2024

A fantastic series of walk/talks are planned for Moville on Sat 24th August to celebrate #HeritageWeek. Heritage experts will lead 6 walks in 3 times slots throughout the day along the shore, the river and from pier to pier. Join Liam Campbell, Brian Lacey, Justin McAteer, Mary Kerrigan and our own Trish Murphy as they […]

Get ready for The Big River Watch

By trish | 08/13/2024

Get ready for The Big River Watch by downloading the app and choosing the river you would like to survey. Get ready for The Big River Watch by downloading the app and choosing the river you would like to survey. Find out more and sign up: https://theriverstrust.org/take-action/the-big-river-watch

Inishowen Rivers Trust at Clonmany Agricultural Show 2024

By trish | 08/13/2024

We had a brilliant couple of days at Clonmany Agricultural Show. Congratulation to the committee and all the volunteers for making it such a great event. There were lots of interest in our Sustainable Drainage System (SuDS) house. The house demonstrates how environmentally-friendly techniques, when implemented, can help to manage and control surface water runoff […]

A visit from Lisa McDaniel, the Donegal Community Water Officer of the Local Authority Waters Programme

By ballyboes | 07/24/2024

Inishowen Rivers Trust recently hosted Lisa McDaniel, the Donegal Community Water Officer of the Local Authority Waters Programme (LAWPRO) for a number of site visits around the Clonmany area. Lisa was interested in checking out our natural flood management infrastructure around the Ballyhallan River and how this could be extended to the surrounding river catchments. […]

Congratulations to Michael Mc Kevitt on winning a Volunteer Recognition Award

By trish | 07/18/2024

A huge congratulation and thank you to Michael Mc Kevitt on winning a volunteer recognition award from Donegal Volunteer Centre. Michael has been volunteering with Inishowen Rivers Trust for over 10 years. His contribution to the conservation of Inishowen Rivers has been huge. We are very lucky to have him on our team.

Inishowen Rivers Trust has been chosen by Kinnegar Brewing as this year’s chosen charity.

By trish | 07/15/2024

KINNEGAR 24-HOUR CHALLENGE We are delighted to announce that Inishowen Rivers Trust has been chosen by Kinnegar Brewing as this year’s chosen charity. Check out the details below. If you’d like to donate, big or small, you can do so by clicking on the GoFundMe link: https://gofund.me/035c08c5 . A huge thank you to Kinnegar Brewing […]

Volunteering opportunities in your local area

By trish | 07/09/2024

Why not come along tonight to St Mary’s hall for a chance to talk to Inishowen Rivers Trust and other community groups and organisations on the work we do and how you can get involved.