Kilcolgan construction company convicted following fish kill – Galway Bay fm newsroom

A Galway construction company has been prosecuted by Inland Fisheries Ireland  following investigations into a fish kill on the River Dodder in Dublin. Kilcolgan firm...
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Fly casting Gathering festival in Castleconnell this weekend – Limerick Leader

CASTLECONNELL has spread its net far and wide for the inaugural John Enright Fly Casting festival this weekend. Festival organiser, John MacNamara, said Mr Enright’s...

Are salmon gone from Nore – Kilkenny People

Once regarded as one of the top salmon rivers in these islands, now the number of fish being landed on the river Nore has...
The water level on the River Shannon and Lough Ree have been lowered. Photo - Declan Gilmore

Lough Ree water levels under scrutiny – Longford Leader

Declining water levels along one of Longford’s most popular fishing haunts is turning visiting anglers away in their dozens. That’s according to concerned fisherman and...

Monster tuna to be dish of the day for local restaurants – Irish Independent

A GIANT tuna fish caught off the coast of Donegal is to end up on local dinner plates. Two restaurants, Letterkenny's Yellow Pepper and Rathmullan...
John Enright

John Enright Festival 10th to 13th October in Castleconnell

The John Enright Festival will take place as part of ‘the Gathering’ Ireland Programme on 10th-13th of October 2013 in the scenic village of...
Attending the Small Boats Festival in Co Wexford (back row, from left): Orla Woods, Fáilte Ireland; Minister Fergus O’Dowd; John Belger (UK); Josie Mahon, Inland Fisheries Ireland. Front row: winning team of M Rayner, S Shults and N Murphy

Small craft warning as ‘Screaming Reels’ again victorious in Rosslare boats festival – Irish...

For the third successive year, the boat Screaming Reels from Rosie’s SAC in Cork has won the Rosslare Small Boats Festival with 27 species,...

Poachers caught in high-tech net – Crackdown on Wildlife crime – Connaught Telegraph

THE news the Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) are 'taking the fight to the poachers' in order to protect wild fish stocks is most welcome. And...

Natural pollution at Keeldra Lake, Leitrim Observer

It is understood that the considerable number of dead fish found at Keeldra Lake recently is most probably from natural pollution. The Inland Fisheries sought...

Angler recovering after heart attack, Leitrim Observer

Last week’s angling championship was a true success but only for two stewards the week could have taken a different complexion. The quick thinking...