Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) marked the completion of an angling development project under the Interreg IVA Cross Border Harnessing Natural Resources Programme in Co Leitrim today (Friday 22 March).

The IFI project incorporated the development of angling facilities at two locations – Acres Lake in Drumshanbo and Herons Shore on Lough Allen – with the aim of harnessing the nature-based tourism potential of the region and fostering cross-border economic development.

IFI upgraded existing car parks and added additional car parking spaces, angler access points, information signage and floating fishing stands…..

Afloat.ie 23/03/2013. Read the article ‘IFI completes new Cross-Border Angling Project in Leitrim’