Fermanagh County Council to be contacted about 12km foam slick on Lough Melvin, Leitrim...
Leitrim County Council will contact their counterparts in Co Fermanagh after concerns were raised about the possible impact of treated effluent being discharged from...
Six angling initiatives in Leitrim to receive sponsorship, The Leitrim Observer
Inland Fisheries Ireland has announced the recipients of its 2017 Sponsorship Scheme which supports angling events and initiatives across the country. In Leitrim, six angling...
Athlone angler catches giant trout on Lough Ree! Westmeath Independent
One of the biggest trout ever caught on Lough Ree was landed by Athlone man Mark Gaffey last weekend. "I will remember this for the...
Angling Notes: plan to introduce students to fly-fishing, local environment and biodiversity, Irish Times
Eir’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) team, in partnership with Inland Fisheries Ireland, are leading a new programme with James’s Street CBS Transition Year (TY)...
A small town, a small river, big ideas, The Irish Times
Managing flooding, and managing water generally, are major challenges that need widespread citizen engagement. Fethard in Tipperary offers a way forward. “A river,” says...
Sea Trout can migrate up to 300km for feeding, The Argus
Following collaboration by fish experts in Ireland and Wales, Inland Fisheries Ireland has published a report called The Celtic Sea Trout Project. The report...
Angling Notes: Committee appointed in Usher Lake coarse fishery move, Irish Times
I'm absolutely overwhelmed with the turnout this evening,” declared Cllr Duncan Smith at the inaugural public meeting called to set up a fishing group...
EU backs investigation into climate change on fish and shellfish in Irish Sea, Irish...
Researchers investigating the risks posed by climate change on the sustainability of fish and shellfish in the Irish Sea are being given more than...
Michael Viney: The fish disappearing from Irish waters, Irish Times
It’s the way they would look at me when I hauled them in to the sand: such reproach in their eyes, dark marbles hooded...
Broadening angling’s appeal in Killinarden, Irish Times
Stephen O’Flanagan emails with news of the workings of Killinarden Angling Initiative – Kai, based in Tallaght, Co Dublin. Although not an angling club...
