Maddoxtown Gap

No fisherman’s friends at Maddoxtown Gap – Kilkenny People

It SEEMS there are no fisherman’s friends at one of Kilkenny’s most tranquil beauty spots, where locals have come for generations to relax and...

Weather the hot topic of conversation – But a boost for angling tourism ...

The main topic of conversation has been the weather with everyone wondering if it will ever improve, particularly before the children go back to...
Some of the many dead fish lying at the bottom of the White River at the bridge on the Dundalk Road, Dunleer

Fisheries officers investigate major kill on Dunleer river – Dundalk Democrat

Environmental fisheries officers have been at the river where a large number of dead fish have been found over a 4km stretch from Dunleer...
Tom Kennedy from Dingle, who was on the Fiona K which, with the help of the Ocean Venture, caught the fish yesterday

Giant bluefin tuna caught off Kerry – Irish Times

AN ATLANTIC bluefin tuna measuring 3 metres (9.8ft) long and weighing 140kg (309lb) has been caught by fishermen from Dingle, Co Kerry. The fish was...

Algal Bloom Killing Fish, Shellfish Off West Coast – Afloat.ie

MARINE WILDLIFE - An algal bloom off the west coast of Ireland is responsible for significant fish and shellfish kills from Galway to Donegal,...

Biosecurity Initiative at Trout Fly Angling World Cup – Afloat.ie

#ANGLING - Inland Fisheries Ireland has teamed up with the committee behind the World Cup Trout Fly Angling Championship to develop a...

Wild Belclare an angling beauty spot – Mayo News

I left the car in the lay-by and took my life in my hands while walking the few yards back to Belclare Bridge....

Concern for customers after travel company selfcatering.ie goes out of business – RTE news

Inland Fisheries Ireland would like to advise anglers to check their accomodation arrangements after Self Catering Ireland has gone bust.  The article below appeared...
Pictured at the launch of the Guide to Sea Angling on the East Coast at Clogherhead Harbour, Co Louth, were Minister of State with responsibility for Inland Fisheries Fergus O'Dowd, Louth councillor Oliver Tully and local lads Christopher and Andrew Waller and Jack Snaith.

Free guide to Sea Angling on the East Coast launched – Drogheda Life

We’re not sure if he put a “gone fishing” sign on his desk but earlier this week Minister Fergus O’Dowd grabbed his rod and...

Smart phone app to help fight war on aquatic Invasive Species – Mayo Today

Minister Fergus O'Dowd has launched a smart phone app to help fight the war against aquatic Invasive Species and pathogens in Ireland at the...