Building a Shannon flood relief canal could avoid future chaos, Irish Independent
This disastrous flood season is hopefully now coming to an end, but, regretfully, it leaves in its wake thousands of financially ruined people in...
Threat to Irish water by antibiotic-resistant bacteria: EPA – Sunday Business Post
Hospitals and city sewage found to have higher levels of bacteria
The Environmental Protection Agency has found high levels of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in urban sewage...
Inland Fisheries Ireland Board Appointments Made – Afloat.ie
Minister of State at the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Joe McHugh T.D., announced today that the Government had noted the decision...
Call goes out for Ulster anglers to reveal net gains, Belfast Telegraph
Anglers are being asked to do their bit to help boost fish stocks in Northern Ireland. Whenever anyone buys a Foyle and Carlingford rod...
Plan to make waterways more attractive for public use, Connacht Tribune
The city’s extensive network of canals and waterways should be made more accessible and attractive for the public to use, according to the Draft...
Angling Notes: Records set for twaite shad and smooth hound in 2015, Irish Times
Specimen hunters and other anglers again managed to catch large fish covering the range of species normally reported, with new records established for twaite...
Survey reveals that Corrib fish is now extinct – Connacht Tribune
Arctic char, a fresh water fish, has become extinct on Lough Corrib, a new survey reveals.
The species of fish, which is related to salmon...
€18m in Fishery Harbour Works Announced – Afloat.ie
Pontoons in Cape Clear, West Cork a small craft harbour in Killybegs, County Donegal and dredging works in Howth, County Dublin are part of...
Two New Specimen Fish Records In 2015 – Afloat.ie
The Irish Specimen Fish Committee has just ratified two new Irish record fish.
Dublin angler Tom Lynch has broken the Irish twaite shad record with...
Flooding severely damages historic bridge as salmon remain elusive, Impartial Reporter
An epic flood which almost washed away a 200-year-old bridge washed away all hope of a salmon being caught on the River Drowes on...











