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Fish Kill

'Definite line of enquiry' in Kildare fish kill case

Environment

7 days ago

'Definite line of enquiry' in Kildare fish kill case

Inland Fisheries Ireland and statutory partners are following a definite line of inquiry into a major fish kill in Co. Kildare this week.

IFI investigating ‘significant’ fish kill in Maynooth

Environment

7 days ago

IFI investigating ‘significant’ fish kill in Maynooth

Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) is investigating a “significant” kill in the Rye River in Maynooth, with initial estimates of 500 dead fish.

New State plan targets rapid response to major fish kills

Environment

14 days ago

New State plan targets rapid response to major fish kills

A new State inter-agency plan aimed at ensuring a swift and co-ordinated response to major fish kill incidents has been published today.

Minister visits site of fish kill in Louth river

Environment

1 month ago

Minister visits site of fish kill in Louth river

Minister of State at the Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment, Timmy Dooley and CEO of...

Wildlife Trust calls for prosecution after agricultural river pollution

Environment

1 month ago

Wildlife Trust calls for prosecution after agricultural river pollution

The Irish Wildlife Trust has expressed its "outrage" following confirmation of a fish kill in the River Glyde, Co. Louth.

Environment

1 month ago

Agricultural discharge the 'source of pollution' at Louth river - IFI

Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) has said it is continuing to investigate a serious fish kill on the River Glyde in Co. Louth.

Agricultural discharge the 'source of pollution' at Louth river - IFI

Environment

5 months ago

Blackwater fish kill likely caused by ‘specific pollution event’ – report

A new report on the 2025 major fish kill on the Munster Blackwater has found that the suspected cause "remains undetermined".

Blackwater fish kill likely caused by ‘specific pollution event’ – report

Rural Life

10 months ago

'No specific factors' in Blackwater fish kill after 'extensive' testing

The Department of Climate has said that no specific factors have been identified in a large scale fish kill in the River Blackwater.

'No specific factors' in Blackwater fish kill after 'extensive' testing

Environment

10 months ago

Dooley warns against speculation over 'causes' of Blackwater fish kill

People urged "not to speculate" on the potential causes of the fish kill in the River Blackwater, Co Cork by minister.

Dooley warns against speculation over 'causes' of Blackwater fish kill

Environment

1 year ago

Uisce Éireann fined for sewage pollution that killed 1,000 fish

Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) welcomed a conviction against Uisce Éireann after sewage discharge polluted a popular angling lake in Mayo.

Uisce Éireann fined for sewage pollution that killed 1,000 fish

Environment

2 years ago

IFI welcomes Uisce Éireann conviction for Cork fish kill

Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) has welcomed the successful conviction of Uisce Éireann following a...

IFI welcomes Uisce Éireann conviction for Cork fish kill

Environment

2 years ago

'No specific factors' caused salmon deaths in Sligo river - IFI

No specific factors caused the death of nearly 1,100 adult salmon in the Ballisodare river, Co. Sligo, according to a report by IFI.

'No specific factors' caused salmon deaths in Sligo river - IFI

Environment

2 years ago

Report: Agriculture listed as 'most common' cause of fish kills

Agriculture has been listed as the most common known cause of fish kills in Ireland according to a new report,

Report: Agriculture listed as 'most common' cause of fish kills

Environment

2 years ago

Investigation launched as up to 2,000 fish killed in Wicklow river

Inland Fisheries Ireland has launched an investigation into the source of a fish kill in Wicklow in which up to 2,000 fish may have died.

Investigation launched as up to 2,000 fish killed in Wicklow river

Rural Life

2 years ago

Investigation into death of 850 wild salmon in Sligo river

Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) has launched an investigation into the death of around 850 wild Atlantic salmon in a river in Co. Sligo.

Investigation into death of 850 wild salmon in Sligo river

N.Ireland

2 years ago

Investigations ongoing into Antrim fish kill following slurry discharge

Over 1,100 fish were killed in a Co. Antrim river after reports of slurry being discharged into the water source were received by the NIEA.

Investigations ongoing into Antrim fish kill following slurry discharge

Rural Life

2 years ago

Uisce Éireann to pay over €15,000 after 'very significant fish kill'

An iron sludge discharge from an Uisce Éireann water treatment plant wiped out all fish life over a 2.6km river, a court heard.

Uisce Éireann to pay over €15,000 after 'very significant fish kill'

N.Ireland

2 years ago

Court: Farmer pleads guilty to water pollution causing fish kill

A Co. Down farmer has pleaded guilty in court to a water pollution incident which resulted in a fish kill in the River Lagan.

Court: Farmer pleads guilty to water pollution causing fish kill

Environment

3 years ago

Uisce Éireann prosecuted over Clare fish kill

Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) is prosecuting Uisce Éireann in connection with a fish kill that occurred in north Clare in May of this year.

Uisce Éireann prosecuted over Clare fish kill

Environment

3 years ago

Uisce Éireann fined for polluting Cavan river

Inland Fisheries Ireland secured a prosecution against Uisce Éireann for pollution of the Ballinagh River in Cavan in which 160 fish died.

Uisce Éireann fined for polluting Cavan river

Agri-Business

3 years ago

EPA investigating fish kill following incident at Aurivo milk plant

The EPA has launched an investigation following the accidental release of wastewater from an Aurivo milk plant in Donegal.

EPA investigating fish kill following incident at Aurivo milk plant

N.Ireland

4 years ago

Derry farmer fined for water pollution offence

A farmer from Co. Derry, 53-year-old Philip Palmer, has been fined a total of £5,025.34 for a water pollution offence.

Derry farmer fined for water pollution offence

N.Ireland

4 years ago

Antrim farmer fined £500 for water pollution offence

A Co. Antrim farmer was convicted at Ballymena Magistrates Court for a water pollution offence which resulted...

Antrim farmer fined £500 for water pollution offence

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