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The Lough Carra Catchment Association (LCCA) was established in early 2018 and its goal is to restore, protect and conserve the ecological integrity of Lough Carra and its lakeshore habitats and to ensure the quality of drinking water from the lough.
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Episode 21 - Luke Drea - LAWPRO Senior Community Water Officer (opens the original)
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The guest of this episode is Luke Drea, the Senior CommunityWater Officer for LAWPRO in the Western region. We talk about LAWPRO’s mission and community‑centred water‑quality initiatives, such as citizen‑scienceprogrammes and funding for local action groups. Luke shares his personal connection to the Great WesternLakes, and the path that led him from the equestrian world and angling to freshwater ecology. He also shares his thoughts on Ireland’s declining water quality and the importance of comm
Episode 20 - Dr Yvonne McDermott, Archeology of Lough Carra (opens the original)
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In this episode, I’m joined by Dr Yvonne McDermott, Lecturer in History and Geography at ATU Mayo, to discuss the archaeology of Lough Carra. We start from the earliest traces of human life around the lake, the Bronze and Iron Age features still visible today, and finish with Medieval landmarks that shape the area — including Castle Carra, Castle Burke, Ballintubber Abbey, Church Island, and Burriscarra Friary. Dr McDermott also shares her thoughts on the future of LoughCarra’s heritage and what
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