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Ireland on the Fly Podcast book club edition – Kirk Wallace Johnson

It's a special book club episode this week on Ireland on the Fly as Tom & Daire speak to Kirk Wallace Johnson, author of...

Inland Fisheries Ireland seeks to hook young Dubliners on angling

Over 600 young people took part in the Dublin Angling Initiative in 2022 Inland Fisheries Ireland has today launched an open call for youth...
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Ireland on the Fly talks water quality and what it means for angling

Last week saw the release of the EPA’s Water Quality report which provides an update on the water quality of Ireland’s rivers, lakes, estuaries,...
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IFI to close Moy and Galway salmon fisheries due to high water temperatures

‘Thermal stress’ threat in rivers can lead to fish kills Inland Fisheries Ireland is suspending salmon angling at the Moy Fishery in Ballina, Co....

IFI announces 24 new projects supported under the Salmon and Sea Trout Rehabilitation, Conservation...

Almost €1m provided for fish conservation projects in 12 counties nationwide - during National Biodiversity Week 2023 Inland Fisheries Ireland has today announced the...
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IFI appeals to farmers to protect watercourses during the silage season

Best practice six-point SILAGE advice issued to curb agri run-off into waters In 2022, IFI staff carried out almost 2,000 inspections in agricultural...
River to the right beside trees and to the left of the river there are piles of gravel that have been removed from the riverbed

IFI secures prosecution and fines of €5,500 against farmer for riverbed destruction in Co...

A Co Laois farmer has been found guilty of two breaches of fisheries legislation for deliberate destruction caused at a local river. The defendant was...

IFI issues alert over Pacific pink salmon in Irish rivers

Inland Fisheries Ireland is urging anglers, and the general public, to report sightings of Pacific pink salmon in Irish rivers over the coming months. In...
Saltwater Fly Fishing Course 2023

Saltwater Fly Fishing course

Jason O'Riordan and Ken Whelan are back on the Copper Coast this summer with another of their popular Saltwater Fly Fishing courses... Saltwater Fly Fishing...
Bluedot Event 21st May Aughrim Wicklow

Riverside Workshop on Wicklow’s Bluedot Rivers this Sunday

East Wicklow Rivers Trust (EWRT) & LAWPRO are coming together to deliver a 'Blue Dot' Water Workshop along Ballycreen Brook (Macreddin River), Aughrim. Riverside Workshop...