Children crouching around a net containing fish.
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IFI launches its €30,000 Sponsorship Programme for 2025
salmon
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IFI urge public to report salmon poachers to its hotline this Christmas
An Irish stream, with stream banks that are stripped of vegetation and muddied.
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IFI welcomes conviction for dredging of salmon/trout spawning beds
A dead fish, upside down in the water.
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IFI statement re Uisce Eireann prosecution for incident that killed 5,000 fish
A boat containing two nets.
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IFI gains convictions against 3 men for illegal salmon netting on River Barrow
Three dead salmon entangled in net
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IFI gain fine/costs of €2,750 against man found with 3 dead salmon in net
A stream lined with large rocks, which zig zags back and forth.
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IFI to provide over €1m for transformative river restoration projects in 2025
Containers with netting, and two dead salmon on the grass.
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IFI secures conviction against a man netting salmon on the River Nore
Filleted pike flesh illegally caught at the River Barrow
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IFI prosecutes angler for using live fish as bait to catch pike
Several dead fish and crayfish laid out on the muddy ground
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IFI takes case against construction firm for Dublin pollution incident in which more than 1,000 fish died
Pollution evident at the Owengarve River, Co Sligo following a discharge
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IFI welcomes conviction against Uisce Éireann for pollution of salmon and trout spawning habitat
A river, with a cloudy white section of water visible beside a building,
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IFI secures conviction against dairy co-op for water pollution offences
A dead salmon, lying upside down in the water beside a rock.
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IFI publish report on Sligo salmon deaths investigation - Ballisodare River
Go Fishing logo on a banner
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IFI launches new national €250k scheme for accessible angling
Cover of IFI's Fish Kills in Ireland - History, Current Status, and Recovery report
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IFI publishes major new report on fish kills 1969-2022
The Ballisodare River
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Inland Fisheries Ireland statement re Ballysadare river catchment reopening
A dead salmon on a table
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IFI statement re latest information on escaped farmed salmon, Galway
The second Atlantic bluefin tuna caught, tagged and released in 2024, Donegal Bay, July 30 2024
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Inland Fisheries Ireland records first tagging of Atlantic bluefin tuna for 2024
A young man holding a fishing rod is reeling in a fish, while standing on a boat.
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IFI awards €30k sponsorship to nationwide angling events in 2024
An adult sea trout and a juvenile trout found dead in the water at Aughrim River, near Aughrim, Co Wicklow
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Inland Fisheries Ireland statement re fish kill at Aughrim River, Co Wicklow
Map of the Ballysadare System. A PDF file can be downloaded below.
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Angling bye-law suspends fishing on Ballisodare River system as IFI investigates cause of ongoing salmon mortalities
The Ballisodare River
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IFI investigating deaths of 850 wild salmon in Co. Sligo
An IFI boat that contains a seized net and salmon
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IFI secures fines and costs of €3,400 against two men for illegal fishing net activities
River Erriff
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IFI secures fine and costs of €1,750 against man for illegal fishing
Brown and blue tags with a regulations booklet
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Inland Fisheries Ireland opens 4th draw for Cork salmon anglers
Three people in a line, one is holding a book aloft.
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Éanna Ní Lamhna launches first ever Irish book on aquatic plants
Several of the fish killed on River Allow, Co Cork.
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Inland Fisheries Ireland statement re fish kill at River Allow, Co. Cork
Fish Kill, Co. Donegal
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Inland Fisheries Ireland statement re fish kill in Co. Donegal
Gartan National School students analysing a water sample.
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Donegal school wins Inland Fisheries Ireland’s national Something Fishy competition
NASCO
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Ireland to host major inter-governmental salmon gathering from tomorrow
brown tag
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Inland Fisheries Ireland opens third draw for Kerry salmon anglers for 2024
brown tag
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Inland Fisheries Ireland opens third draw for Lower Lee salmon anglers for 2024
Bluefin Tuna August 2022
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Irish data collection programme set to catch, tag and release hundreds of the world’s largest tuna in 2024
seized gear
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IFI secures fines of €6,100 and convictions in 4 illegal salmon fishing cases
dead trout
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Inland Fisheries Ireland investigates fish kill in Tipperary
brown tag
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Inland Fisheries Ireland opens second draw for Kerry salmon anglers for 2024
Barry Fox
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IFI Head of Operations, Barry Fox, addresses Oireachtas Committee on the 'Nitrates Directive: Implications for Ireland’
Kilnaleck Shore, Lough Sheelin
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IFI gains convictions against 3 men for illegal angling on Lough Sheelin
illegal net
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IFI secures fines/costs of €8k against 2 Dublin men for illegal netting in Laois
River Lee
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Inland Fisheries Ireland opens second draw for Cork salmon anglers for 2024
Silt discharging directly into the Cornavannogue River
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Forestry owner to pay €10k for river pollution incident
: Dead salmon and trout at scene of water pollution incident in Co Waterford
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Inland Fisheries Ireland prosecutes Uisce Éireann for water pollution that killed 100 fish
damage to salmon habitat
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Sligo County Council to pay almost €2,600 in fines and costs for damage to salmon habitat
chemical discharges to the Ballymacraven river
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IFI statement re Uisce Éireann prosecution for incident that killed 2,000 fish
Francis O Donnell CEO IFI
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IFI CEO addresses Oireachtas on new barrier programme for Irish rivers
Brown tag conservation regulations salmon anglers
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IFI opens first draw for Kerry salmon anglers for 2024
seasonal fisheries assistant
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IFI launches new recruitment drive for 52 seasonal posts
Picture of dead fish, found along the Glore River in Mayo in September 2021
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Uisce Éireann accept liability for fish kill on the River Glore
New Lough Sheelin angler survey
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New Lough Sheelin angler survey
protection conservation
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IFI gains convictions for illegal salmon angling on River Slaney
Brown tag conservation regulations salmon anglers
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IFI opens first draw for Cork salmon anglers for 2024
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