🟢 IFI has restored 2.8 km of river habitats on the #Clare system. 🐟 Instream structures brought back the stream's curves, creating natural flows at low water levels. 📷 IFI #Galway staff, adding spawning gravels for salmonids. 🙏 Support from Cairde an Chláire, Office of Public Works, local landowners, and Local Authority Waters Programme.
Inland Fisheries Ireland
Fisheries
Dublin 24, Dublin 5,538 followers
State agency responsible for Ireland's inland fisheries and sea angling resource.
About us
🐟 Inland Fisheries Ireland is a statutory body operating under the aegis of the Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment (DCCAE) and was established under the Fisheries Act on 1st July 2010. Its principal function is the protection and conservation of the inland fisheries resource. Inland Fisheries Ireland promotes supports, facilitates and advises the Minister on the conservation, protection, management, development and improvement of inland fisheries, including sea angling. Inland Fisheries Ireland also develops policy and national strategies relating to inland fisheries and sea angling and advises the Minister on same.
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https://www.fisheriesireland.ie/
External link for Inland Fisheries Ireland
- Industry
- Fisheries
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Dublin 24, Dublin
- Type
- Public Company
- Specialties
- Angling, Fisheries Research, Fisheries Protection, Environmental Protection, Fisheries, and Fisheries Management
Locations
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Primary
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3044 Lake Drive,
Citywest Business Campus,
Dublin 24, Dublin na, IE
Employees at Inland Fisheries Ireland
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Richard Corcoran
Senior Business Analyst | hybrid BA/PM | Change Agent
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Cathal Gallagher
Head of Research and Development
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James McHale
Engineer Grade 2 - Barriers Mitigation Division
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Ronan Matson
Fisheries biologist and aquatic plant ecologist. Regional director of operations at Inland Fisheries Ireland.
Updates
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📹 BEFORE & AFTER: Inland Fisheries Irelandhas restored 2.8 km of rivers and streams in the Clare catchment. ⬇️ In-stream structures help improve spawning + nursery habitats for fish. 🙏 Supported by Cairde an Chláir ( cairdeanchlair.org ), Office of Public Works, Local Authority Waters Programme and IFI's Salmon and Sea Trout Rehabilitation, Conservation and Protection Fund.
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🐟 ..a "primal instinct to reproduce." 🔗 tinyurl.com/y794kb9w 📹 Native #Irish brown #trout migrating & spawning in Lough Corrib - filmed/produced by our #Galway staff.
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🗨️ “Every child in Ireland needs to know what is the state of their local river that’s passing their school..." ▶️ Watch: tinyurl.com/3mb5xmrk 🎤 Prof. Tom Collins, IFI Board Chair, on IFI's multiple roles in supporting #salmon stocks - including the wider educational role.
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📽️ Inland Fisheries Irelandis continually investing in the conservation of #Ireland’s iconic natural resource. Supporting wild Atlantic #salmon through protection, research, habitat restoration, and education output – in partnership with Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications and NASCO 🔗 https://nasco.int
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Inland Fisheries Ireland staff have been busy patrolling & managing fish habitats in #Ireland’s rivers and lakes in recent months. They have captured the beauty of these environments in the photos below👇
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📷 The ultimate 'Donegal Catch'... One of 297 bluefin tagged & released for the Tuna CHART programme in 2024. 🔗 tinyurl.com/25e8625n 🏷️ 73% of the #tuna were tagged & released in #Donegal bay. Remaining 27% tagged off coasts of Waterford, Cork and Kerry.
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✈️ IFI launches its €30k Sponsorship Programme for 2025. 🟢 Sustainable angling tourism in rural areas and novice angler initiatives are main priorities for funding in 2025. Read more: tinyurl.com/ycyxafcx 83 initiatives sponsored by IFI in 2024 Pic: Group photo at World Shore Angling Championships for U16s and U21s, held in Wexford
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⚫ IFI urge the public to report salmon poachers to its hotline this Christmas. 🔗 tinyurl.com/ydrwsv26 📲 IFI's confidential 24/7 number is: 0818 34 74 24 🐟 Watch how #salmon spawn in Ireland's rivers: youtu.be/l1dExqh8vlY