N.Ireland
Derry farmer and hydroelectric operator failed to maintain fish pass
A farmer and hydroelectric operator in Derry was found guilty of a fishery-related offence and received a 12-month conditional discharge...
fisheries
Environment
'Significant review' of fines for environmental destruction needed
A “significant review” of the fines for wildlife, water quality and habitat destruction is needed, Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) has...
Environment
Farmer fined for breaches of fisheries legislation
A Co. Laois farmer has been found guilty of two breaches of fisheries legislation for destruction caused at a local...
Rural Life
119 prosecutions initiated for fisheries offences in 2020
A spike in illegal fishing and fisheries offences was detected during Covid-19 – with some 119 prosecutions initiated by Inland...
Breaking News
McConalogue designates 5 more ports for UK-registered vessel landings
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue, today (Monday, January 18) announced designation of five additional Irish...