Kyne Commits funding for continued removal of Waterweed from Lough Corrib
… from Lough Corrib Inland Fisheries Ireland commences new Research Project into the invasive plant Thursday, 20th … responsibility for the legislation covering Alien Invasive Species (AIS), and in particular liaison as regards species … (73,500m2) of the Lough over a five month period this year in four sites which contained dense strands. These sites …
Research vital as International Year of the Salmon highlights challenges to iconic species - Canney
… Press Release Wednesday 29th May 2019 Research vital as International Year of the Salmon highlights challenges to iconic species - Canney Research vital as International Year of the …
New research shows young salmon survival is surprisingly low when migrating to sea
… Press Release Wednesday 13th February 2019 New research shows young salmon survival is surprisingly low when … insight into salmon migration journey during International Year of the Salmon Wednesday, 13th of February 2019: A new … management and conservation measures for this iconic species. Dr William Roche, Senior Research Officer at Inland …
2023-end-of-year-eoy-form.pdf
Published on 18 Dec 2023Inland Fisheries Ireland appeals for vigilance for presence of non-native species in Irish waters
… Ireland appeals for vigilance for presence of non-native species in Irish waters Inland Fisheries Ireland appeals for … of the country. As pink salmon predominantly have a two-year lifecycle, there is potential for the species to … in Irish rivers this year. Dr Cathal Gallagher, Head of Research and Development at Inland Fisheries Ireland said: …
Research theme: Barriers to migration
… Research theme: Barriers to migration River fragmentation is … include interruptions to the movement of migratory species, especially those that need to move between fresh and … fish species migrate vast distances during their lifetime. Atlantic salmon, for example, migrate from upland spawning …
Technical Expert Group on Salmon | TEGOS
… fisheries and sea angling resources. This includes the Atlantic salmon, one of our premier angling species. A worrying trend Worryingly, the number of Atlantic … to maintain a river’s salmon population. In a given year, TEGOS uses data from the previous five years to predict …
IFI assists in international salmon research project in Greenland
… Press Release Friday 27th October 2023 IFI assists in international salmon research project in Greenland Large iceberg on the sea, … “This study comprises novel research into a fish species that’s in worrying decline. It’s being conducted …
Inland Fisheries Ireland launches 2023 Sponsorship Programme
… they are “likely” to try angling in the future (Amárach Research**). Therefore, the sponsorship programme is one of … can be made to Inland Fisheries Ireland throughout the year. Examples of teams, competitions and events that were … Ireland’s Sponsorship Programme. Eligible events and categories for 2023 are as follows (in order of priority): …
Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)
… The Atlantic salmon is native to Ireland, and its geographic … or silver in colour. Salmon that mature after one year at sea are called grilse and usually return to rivers in … or more winters at sea. Atlantic salmon are an emblematic species for Ireland and are extremely valuable for angling …