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Fish Kill

500 fish found dead in Co. Meath river as investigation begins

Environment

13 days ago

500 fish found dead in Co. Meath river as investigation begins

More than 500 brown trout have died in a major fish kill on a tributary of the Moynalty River north of Kells, Co. Meath.

IFI investigating significant fish kill in Dublin

Rural Life

22 days ago

IFI investigating significant fish kill in Dublin

Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) is continuing to investigate a significant fish kill in Co. Dublin.

Investigation launched as over 4,500 fish killed in Cavan Town river

Rural Life

25 days ago

Investigation launched as over 4,500 fish killed in Cavan Town river

Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) has confirmed that it is investigating a “significant fish kill” at Cavan Town river.

Fish kills trigger new IFI pollution investigations

Environment

1 month ago

Fish kills trigger new IFI pollution investigations

IFI has confirmed investigations are underway into suspected water pollution cases in counties Cork, Kerry and Galway today.

'Definite line of enquiry' in Kildare fish kill case

Environment

2 months 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.

Environment

2 months 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.

IFI investigating ‘significant’ fish kill in Maynooth

Environment

2 months 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.

New State plan targets rapid response to major fish kills

Environment

3 months 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...

Minister visits site of fish kill in Louth river

Environment

3 months 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.

Wildlife Trust calls for prosecution after agricultural river pollution

Environment

3 months 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

6 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

11 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

1 year 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

2 years 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

3 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

3 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

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