{"id":5,"date":"2019-08-20T10:05:10","date_gmt":"2019-08-20T10:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/louthwatersproject.com\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2020-02-13T11:01:47","modified_gmt":"2020-02-13T10:01:47","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/louth.waters-project.com\/index.php\/would-you-like-to-become-a-freshwater-detective\/water-resources-management-training-programme\/home\/","title":{"rendered":"Let\u2019s build together on the Community Vision for Dundalk Bay Rivers and Coastline (2017)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Water Resources Management Training in Co. Louth<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"182\" height=\"128\" src=\"http:\/\/louthwatersproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/kenwhekaninfologo.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"58\" data-link=\"http:\/\/louthwatersproject.com\/index.php\/water-resources-management-training-programme\/home\/kenwhekaninfologo\/\" class=\"wp-image-58\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/louthwatersproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Nanny_in_Julianstown-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"15\" data-link=\"http:\/\/louthwatersproject.com\/index.php\/water-resources-management-training-programme\/home\/nanny_in_julianstown\/\" class=\"wp-image-15\" srcset=\"http:\/\/louth.waters-project.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Nanny_in_Julianstown.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/louth.waters-project.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Nanny_in_Julianstown-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/louth.waters-project.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Nanny_in_Julianstown-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"240\" height=\"100\" src=\"http:\/\/louthwatersproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/limnoslogo-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"61\" data-link=\"http:\/\/louthwatersproject.com\/index.php\/water-resources-management-training-programme\/home\/limnoslogo-1\/\" class=\"wp-image-61\"\/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-small-font-size has-primary-color\"><strong><em>Listen to Gerry Kelly Interviewing Ken Whelan about this project on LMFM. Click on link and go to 1:05:52 towards the end of the show. <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lmfm.ie\/on-air\/shows\/late-lunch\/late-lunch-podcasts-(1)\/the-late-lunch-show-wednesday-september-4th-2019\/\"><strong><em>https:\/\/www.lmfm.ie\/on-air\/shows\/late-lunch\/late-lunch-podcasts-(1)\/the-late-lunch-show-wednesday-september-4th-2019\/<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-primary-color\"><strong><em>Let\u2019s build\ntogether on the Community Vision for Dundalk Bay Rivers and Coastline (2017)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><em>Are you an active member of a locally based community group?<\/em><\/li><li><em>Are you interested in learning more about the conservation, management and protection of your local waterways<\/em> \u2013 freshwater and coastal marine?<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><em>Are you willing to invest 6 days of your time to work with\na team of specialists to develop\nhabitat &amp; water quality projects to raise awareness of the\nvaluable aquatic resources in your area?<\/em><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter columns-2 is-cropped\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" src=\"http:\/\/louthwatersproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20130809-IMG_0217-e1567419244287.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"86\" data-link=\"http:\/\/louthwatersproject.com\/20130809-img_0217\/\" class=\"wp-image-86\"\/><figcaption>A River in Good Condition<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/louthwatersproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_20180720_164047-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"87\" data-link=\"http:\/\/louthwatersproject.com\/img_20180720_164047\/\" class=\"wp-image-87\" srcset=\"http:\/\/louth.waters-project.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_20180720_164047-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/louth.waters-project.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_20180720_164047-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/louth.waters-project.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_20180720_164047-1568x2091.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption>A River in Poor Condition<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-primary-color\"><strong>Based on the very successful <em>Freshwater Detective Series<\/em> of training programmes the training will:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><em>Introduce you to the many sources of water in your area<\/em><\/li><li><em>Introduce you to the concept of water-based Catchment Management<\/em><\/li><li><em>Explain how your group can help to conserve and protect water resources and biodiversity in your townland<\/em><\/li><li><em>Help with the development of local biodiversity and water management projects for your town or village<\/em><\/li><li><em>Help your group to develop an Action Plan &#8211; individualised support and guidance will be available to develop such a plan<\/em><\/li><li><em>The training will include Study Visits to sites outside County Louth to learn how upskilling and knowledge can assist in the conservation of your valuable local aquatic resources<\/em><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-primary-color\"><strong>Training will take\nplace at two locations in County Louth<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dates<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>September 14<sup>th<\/sup> and 28<sup>th<\/sup><\/strong>:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>South Louth Group <\/strong>&#8211; <strong>Drumshallon Forge, <\/strong> Drumshallon, Co. Louth. A92 DF7X.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sept. 21<sup>st<\/sup> and Nov. 2<sup>nd<\/sup> <\/strong>:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>North Louth Group <\/strong>&#8211; <strong>Blackrock Community Centre <\/strong>, Blackrock, Co. Louth. A91 ED0F. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Nov. 16<sup>th<\/sup> &amp; Nov. 30<sup>th<\/sup> <\/strong>:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>One day field trips <\/strong>\u2013 will include all trainees from both groups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dates for individual meetings\nto support groups with the formulation of projects or local action plans will\nbe agreed over the course of the training days.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The training and travel to\nvarious study sites is free to registered participants<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For\nfurther information and to register, please contact:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Martin McGarrigle Limnos Consultancy,  Castlebar, Co. Mayo  email: <a href=\"mailto:limnos.consultancy@gmail.com\">limnos.consultancy@gmail.com<\/a> <br>Tel: +353872526639<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The\nTrainers<\/strong>: Prof Ken Whelan <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kenwhelan.info\/\">(www.kenwhelan.info) <\/a>and Martin McGarrigle <a href=\"http:\/\/www.limnos-consultancy.com\/\">(www.limnos-consultancy.com)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/louthwatersproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/LouthWatersApplicationForm_20190828.docx\">Download the application form <\/a>&#8211; MS Word<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Project funded by: Louth\nLEADER Partnership (LLP). LLP is the implementing partner of Louth Local Action\nGroup (Louth Local Community Development Committee) who deliveries the LEADER\nRural Development Programme 2014 \u2013 2020.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"106\" src=\"http:\/\/louthwatersproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/footerAllLogos-1-1024x106.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-292\" srcset=\"http:\/\/louth.waters-project.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/footerAllLogos-1-1024x106.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/louth.waters-project.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/footerAllLogos-1-300x31.jpg 300w, http:\/\/louth.waters-project.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/footerAllLogos-1-768x79.jpg 768w, http:\/\/louth.waters-project.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/footerAllLogos-1-1568x162.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Water Resources Management Training in Co. 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