Waves such as those which lashed the west coast last week would have destroyed the proposed fish farm in the bay and caused serious ecological damage to the wild salmon gene pool, opponents to the project have claimed this week. In the wake of the storms which wrought havoc on coastal areas throughout Galway city and county, concerns have intensified over locating a giant salmon fish farm in Galway Bay, a move critics say could be “uninsurable” and “severely effect the wild salmon gene pool”…
Galway Advertiser, 16/01/14. Read the full article ‘Storm waves would have destroyed fish farm and bay, say salmon groups‘.
