đ Basking sharks spotted today by Inland Fisheries Ireland staff during a coastal patrol đ Near the coastline of Easkey, Co .
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16/06/2026
âŦī¸ Water users are urged to take precautions after confirmation of a crayfish plague outbreak at the River Camac in . âšī¸ More info below.
Minister for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity Christopher O'Sullivan TD is urging all water users to take immediate precautions following the confirmation of a crayfish plague outbreak on the River Camac in Dublin.
The Marine Institute has confirmed the presence of a water mould causing a plague affecting white-clawed crayfish, a protected native species. All anglers, boaters, canoeists, and river users are asked to follow the Clean, Check, Dry biosecurity protocol before and after any contact with the water.
If you see dead crayfish in the area, please report it immediately:
đ§ Email NPWS: [email protected]
đ Log a record at the National Biodiversity Data Centre: https://invasives.pulse.ly/9rguynnvz4
15/06/2026
âĢ IFI announces âŦ729k in grants for 16 new salmon and sea trout projects âĄī¸ Full info: tinyurl.com/4pvz3xya
11/06/2026
đ The first salmon of 2026 caught at the Moy Fishery on June 1st, weighing approx 7lbs / 3.1kg. đ The fish was released back to the Ridge Pool, in .
đŖ Second photo... A caught and released at the Ridge Pool on June 2nd weighed approximately 8lb / 3.6 kg.
10/06/2026
đŖ A memorial fishing competition for the late Henry Keating, who worked at IFI, and passed away in February 2025, is being held at Kilanahard Pier, Lough Sheelin, on Sunday June 28th.
The Keating family have kindly decided to hold this event in memory of Henry and to also raise some much-needed funds for the Irish Cancer Society.
09/06/2026
đŖ Anglers wishing to catch and keep salmon from Roughty River in Co can enter IFI's second 2026 draw for a brown tag. đ Link here: tinyurl.com/2jubn3ct đˇī¸ Brown tag conservation measures help to prevent the accidental over-harvesting of and sea
đ Roughty River,
04/06/2026
âĢ IFI is continuing to investigate a serious fish kill on the River Glyde in Co âĄī¸ Read more: tinyurl.com/2ujjzx4v
03/06/2026
đ Inland Fisheries Ireland is currently investigating a locally significant fish kill on the River Glyde in Co . đ Read more: tinyurl.com/2hdw6dx8
02/06/2026
đĸ IFI advises that Galway + Erriff fisheries have both re-opened đ Excessively warm water temperatures last week led the fisheries to be closed temporarily to all angling â including catch & release â to protect fish from potentially lethal heat stress.
đˇ Pic: Galway Weir on the Galway Fishery
âšī¸ More info on the Erriff Fishery here: https://tinyurl.com/4swyac8e
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