Galway Bay may be infected with a deadly fish virus due to the illegal dumping of farmed salmon carcases on a beach in Connemara, activists claim. Galway Bay Against Salmon Cages (GBASC) has expressed fears that farmed fish being dumped at Spiddal may contain Pancreas Disease, which could impact on wild fish and native species in the bay. The lobby group, which opposes plans for a fish farm in Galway Bay, had received reports of dumping of farmed salmon at An Spidéal…
Connacht Tribune, 30/05/15. Read the full article ‘Fury at dumping of dead fish on beach‘.
