Rivière· 55 segments
Liffey
Crosses 11 administrative regions : Athy, Baltinglass, Bray, Celbridge-Leixlip, Clane-Maynooth +6
Total length
132km
Max discharge
28m³/s
Max Strahler
4
Segments matched
55
River geography11 admin regions · 0 communes
11 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
- Kildare-NewbridgeKildare · Ireland43.6 kmin this dpt
- BaltinglassWicklow · Ireland26.5 kmin this dpt
- NaasKildare · Ireland25.2 kmin this dpt
- Celbridge-LeixlipKildare · Ireland13.1 kmin this dpt
- Clane-MaynoothKildare · Ireland9.3 kmin this dpt
- South DublinDublin · Ireland9.2 kmin this dpt
- Dublin CityDublin · Ireland3.7 kmin this dpt
- FingalDublin · Ireland2.9 kmin this dpt
- BrayWicklow · Ireland1.5 kmin this dpt
- WicklowWicklow · Ireland0.8 kmin this dpt
- AthyKildare · Ireland0.0 kmin this dpt
9 intersecting protected areas
Wicklow Mountains SAC
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Wicklow Mountains SPA
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
National Park
Dublin Bay
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
South Dublin Bay and River Tolka Estuary SPA
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
Poulaphouca Reservoir SPA
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
South Dublin Bay SAC
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Mouds Bog SAC
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Rye Water Valley/Carton SAC
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
1 page = 1 named river (aggregation of 55 HydroRIVERS v10 segments). Spatial join cached after first hit.
Species present
412 distinct species · 2 341 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 32 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Liffey : 19 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 102 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 18.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 15 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology (HydroRIVERS v10)
Total length
132km
Max discharge
28,0m³/s
Max Strahler
4
Segments matched
55
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.