On your 2nd year working on the water theme, you will be ready to apply for your Water flag. Make sure that:
Also, Uisce Eireann has some great tips to reduce your water usage:
Sponsorship by Uisce Eireann for the last 11 years has allowed thousands of schools to learn about the importance of conserving our most precious resource.
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Want to plan your water actions but not sure where to begin? Use this resource for inspiration!
Explore this resource to discover why the challenge is important, see how students are saving water, and find out how your school can get involved.

Loreto Secondary School, Wicklow were named a Green-Schools Secondary Water School of the Year 2025 for their work on the Water theme.

Mungret Community College, Limerick were named Green-Schools Secondary Water School of the Year 2025 for their work on the Water theme.

St. Kieran's Special School for Traveller Children, Dublin were named a Green-Schools Primary Water School of the Year 2025 for their work on the Water theme.

Scoil Phádraig, Kilkenny were named Green-Schools Primary Water School of the Year for their work on the Water theme.
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