Lakes in Ireland – Mirrors of Change
Biodiversity Festival at Lough Gur
Title: Lakes in Ireland – Mirrors of Change
Speaker: Prof. Catherine Dalton
Date & Time: Monday 25th May 2026
Time: 7.00pm
Where: Visitor Centre
Booking: Not required
Cost: Free
As part of Lough Gur Biodiversity Festival, join Catherine Dalton for an engaging evening exploring the Lakes in Ireland and their wider importance for biodiversity, water quality and local heritage. Catherine is Professor of Environmental Geography at Mary Immaculate College and her work focuses on aquatic systems, islands, catchments, lake mud and citizen science. This talk will offer insight into how lakes reflect environmental change, why they matter to communities, and how protecting them benefits both nature and people. A welcoming event for anyone interested in water, wildlife, landscape and the future of our lakes.
