We had a beautiful balmy evening for our bat walk in Aughrim on the 17th September

East Wicklow Rivers Trust invites you to join us to celebrate European Dam Removal day on the 8th October in Ashford Community and Heritage Centre at 19.30.

East Wicklow Rivers Trust, Aughrim Tidy Towns and Aughrim Community Sports and Leisure Association invite you to join us for a bat walk in Aughrim Village on 17th September at 7:30pm.

Monday 25th August 2025

Today is World Heritage Day, supported by Local Authority Water Programme.

Yesterday we enjoyed a very special day at Riverscapes in the Glencree Valley, a fantastic event “In a Field by the River” was hosted by The Shaking Bog funded by Local Authority Waters Programme…

We had a beautiful evening and a fantastic turn out for our National Heritage Week birdwatching event at the Vartry Reservoir last night…

Wednesday 20th August 2025, 7pm

East Wicklow Rivers Trust & Roundwood Tidy Towns Biodiversity Group invite you to join us for a Birdwatching walk at the Vartry Reservoir.

The Avonmore Catchment Collective enjoyed a beautiful day on the Avonbeg River in the Glenmalure Valley on the 21st July 2025.

We’re delighted to be partnering with Wicklow County Council, the Wicklow Uplands Council and LAWPRO to participate in an EU Horizon project which aims to improve how Europe manages water, land and climate risks.

Join us on Saturday 19th July to celebrate the Avonbeg River in the Glenmalure Valley through poetry, ecology and exploration.

Watch the webinar recording focused on our Upland Gully Woodland Community Climate Action Project for Earth Day 2025 in collaboration with Wicklow Uplands Council.

Our project to remove a barrier to fish migration has been published as a case study in a European context.

Removing a Barrier to Fish Migration - The Installation of a Rock Ramp at Ballinglen Bridge

Join us in celebrating World Fish Migration Day 2025 and National Biodiversity Week for an online webinar on the restoration of fish passage on the Ballinglen River, Aughrim, Co. Wicklow

We’re thrilled to have been nominated for the Eco Hero Award 2024 with Outsider.ie

On the Lyric Feature on Sunday 2nd February, poet Jane Clarke presented Where the River Rises. Here, through poetry and conversation with local ecologists and naturalists, she explored the Avonmore River in County Wicklow.

We’re delighted to share a detailed vision document for the Avoca and Avonmore catchment, prepared by Dr. Tom Harrington and Faith Wilson under the direction of East Wicklow Rivers Trust.