Ship-shape solution proposed to the problems of salmon farming – Irish Times
Angling Notes: FURTHER to the proposed salmon farming unit for Galway Bay and, indeed, those earmarked for possible installation along the western...
Where otters dare, all is right with the natural world – Irish Times
ANOTHER LIFE: It’s an age since I saw an otter. On sorties to the strand, somewhat rarer now, I check a tuft of...
Irish wetlands are unique – Irish Examienr
A GROWING awareness of the value of our wetlands has become noticeable, often for practical reasons given that they act as water ...
Number Of Lifeboat Rescues Up In 2012 – Build.ie
1,041 people were rescued by the RNLI during 939 launches in 2012.
Launches had fallen slightly on comparison to 2011, but the number of...
Death of the chairman of the Specimen Fish Committee – Irish Times
IN A week when the Irish Specimen Fish Committee (ISFC) report for 2012 was published, came the sad news that its chairman, Trevor...
Minister Approves New Coastguard Station for Doolin – Afloat.ie
Minister for Transport Leo Varadkar has given approval for the construction of a new volunteer coastguard station in Doolin, Co Clare.
The €1.8-million project, to...
Development potential in estuary plan – The Clare Champion
THE creation of a new development site about 1km south of the Clarecastle Tidal Barrage (lock gates) could pave the way for a...
Information evening on new Leitrim Angling Alliance – Leitrim Observer
Co Leitrim has long been a respected destination for the UK and European angling tourist. However, the angling market has changed and a...
Belfast man before two Mayo courts in one week – Mayo News
A BELFAST man appeared before two Mayo courts last week, first for the charge of entering a property with an intent to commit...
Angler hospitalised after fishing hook catches in eye – Mayo News
AN angler was brought to Mayo General Hospital by the Achill RNLI after a fishing hook caught him in the eye.
The man was...
