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River Dodder

The Dodder offers an urban river corridor through south Dublin. IFI describes brown trout and sea trout waters between the Tallaght area and the river’s meeting with the Liffey at Ringsend.

PLACES & CONNECTIONS

A river to explore

The atlas connects River Dodder with Tallaght, Ballsbridge, Ringsend.

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MEASURED AT THE STATION

Water levels

Each reading belongs to a named station. Levels use a local reference point and are not water depth.

OPW water-level station

Anglesea Road

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FOR ANGLERS

Planning a fishing visit

Check the observation time and follow the chart at a station you know. Compare changes at that same gauge with your own experience of the river.

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Check current rules, permissions and local access before travelling. These readings do not measure fishing quality or establish that it is safe to enter the water.

RIVER HEALTH

Ecological status

Assessments apply to individual waterbodies and assessment periods. Conditions can vary along a river.

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