Design problems with the new fish pass at Ennis
We visited the site of the new Larinier fish pass at the Mill Weir on the River Fergus at Ennis this week as part of an ongoing review we are…
Category: River Fergus
New fish pass at Ennis – enough to mitigate for integrity level damage to SAC?
The River Fergus Ennis (Upper) Drainage Scheme was constructed during the period April 2008 to mid-2010. This scheme is located within the Lower River Shannon candidate Special Area of Conservation…
Is anyone really protecting lampreys in Ireland?
There are no fisheries for lamprey in Ireland, yet the state inland fisheries agency – Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) – has responsibility for protecting the three Irish lamprey species. However,…
