StreamScapes and LAWPRO are proud to announce the launch of two new resources designed to help communities, schools, and local groups protect Ireland’s most pristine water bodies: Blue Dots.

Blue Dot Waterbodies Guidebook
A comprehensive, accessible resource created to help communities and schools:

• Learn about high-status water bodies.
• Assess local water conditions.
• Take meaningful, locally driven action.
• This guidebook empowers learners and communities to understand their waterways and become active stewards of their protection.

Protecting Our Blue Dots – A Step-by-Step Guide for Tidy Towns Groups
A practical, action-oriented handbook tailored specifically for Tidy Towns groups.

• Clear steps to connect Tidy Towns efforts with Blue Dot conservation.
• Practical actions that enhance local environments.
• Tools to support long-term water quality protection.
• Perfect for groups looking to strengthen their environmental work with targeted, high-impact initiatives.

Thank you to LAWPRO Blue Dot Team, our Community Water Officers, and the Catchment Support Fund.