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Click on this link to view the RTE EcoEye programme ‘The Last Lake – Lough Carra in Co. Mayo’ aired in January 2021

On 27 April at 7.30pm there will be a zoom talk on the new Lough Carra Drinking Water Quality – Source Protection Project by the National Federation of Group Water Schemes (NFGSW). All are welcome to attend on-line.

The talk on this DAFM funded ground-breaking project is being organised especially for the Lough Carra Catchment Association by the NFGWS. Many thanks to Paul Connolly.

You are invited to attend a meeting of Lough Carra Catchment Association on Tuesday 27^th April at 7.30pm.

Join Zoom Meeting using the following link and access information

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87659913408?pwd=SzlpRk5zaFNGZFRQTUpyYVNCbjd1dz09

Meeting ID: 876 5991 3408

Passcode: 716892

On 22 August 2021, the last day of Heritage Week, two new videos will go live on the Lough Carra Catchment Association Youtube Channel

The Lough Carra Catchment Association will be holding a public meeting (including AGM) on 5 October 2021 at 7.30pm in Partry Community Centre. It will be held in compliance with current Covid guidelines. Agenda will be circulated nearer the time. If you’d like to be added to the mailing list for news and updates contact loughcarraca@gmail.com

The first part of the evening will be the AGM, this should take no more than 30 minutes. 

The AGM will then be followed by our first monthly meeting since February 2020.  Please find attached the Agendas and the minutes of the 1st AGM held in February 2020.

click here to see the Agenda for meeting on 5 October 2021

click here to see minutes of AGM February 2020

The meeting will be held in accordance with the current Government Covid-19 restrictions as given below and we will have chairs placed 1 metre apart.

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From 20 September

Organised indoor group activities (sports, arts, culture, dance classes) can take place with capacity limits of 100 people (with appropriate protective measures) where all patrons are immune (fully vaccinated or recovered from COVID-19 within previous 6 months).

We look forward to seeing you.  

The Lough Carra Catchment Association’s next meeting will be held on MONDAY 1 November at 8pm in Belcarra Community Centre : eircode F23 HY58.

Minutes of the last meeting (5 October) can be found on this website under the tab ‘Catchment Association’.

AGENDA FOR 1 NOVEMBER
Minutes of last meeting
Matters Arising
Update on LIFE Lough Carra
Presentation by LawPro (Peter Mitchell) and ASSAP (Peter Comer) re the LawPro Lough Carra Catchment Assessment Team update – report attached
Treasurer’s Report
Mayo Communities Caring for Water field trip to Lough Carra on 14 November
LCCA Office Space
Any Other Business
Tea and Coffee will be served after the meeting. Meeting will be held in compliance with COVID guidelines.

Lough Carra Catchment Catch-up Report by LawPro – October 2021. To be presented at the 1 November 2021 meeting of the LCCA can be found under the Catchment Association/Presentations tab

The Directors of the Lough Carra Catchment Association have decided not to hold a December meeting due to new Covid restrictions. The next meeting will hopefully be in January 2022. We will keep in informed.

Mayo CoCo have officially announced the commencement of the Carra LIFE Project.
https://www.mayo.ie/en-ie/news/project-to-improve-water-quality-in-lough-carra-to

The position of Project Manager for the Carra LIFE Project has been advertised by Mayo County Council. Details of the position and application can be found at https://www.mayo.ie/careers/current-vacancies