As Ireland's capital faces a growing water crisis, a controversial multibillion-euro pipeline threatens to reshape the fate of the mighty River Shannon. This is a story of rural-urban divide ...

Colin Stafford Johnson spends a year exploring Ireland’s wildest river, the Shannon. An expert fisherman, a kingfisher comes into land with its catch. Homepage ...

Colin Stafford Johnson spends a year exploring Ireland’s wildest river, the Shannon.

For the first time, a humpback whale was spotted near the mouth of a river in Ireland. The creature was seen swimming “way up” in the Shannon Estuary ... The water, however, was murky ...

Opposition is growing in Tipperary against plans to pipe water from the River Shannon to Dublin ... s growing demand for water and will enable Ireland to address the challenges of climate change.

People here know how to take advantage of their location on the river, with Carrick-On-Shannon known as the cruising capital ...