https://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2025/0409/1506769-fisheries-sewage I want to highlight another serious water pollution incident was brought to court. Uisce Éireann polluted a small stream which eventually feeds into lough Sheelin last May. Raw sewage was discharged into the Pound River, a spawning tributary of the Mountnugent River resulting in a fish kill. The problem is this is not anContinueContinue reading “Uisce Éireann at it again”
Monthly Archives: April 2025
R&M
R&M – repairs and maintenance. In my previous working life I was frequently in charge of engineering departments, so R&M was part of my everyday life. Some things never leave you I guess, and these days I seem to be always fixing stuff that is related to my angling which is either worn or brokenContinueContinue reading “R&M”
Shannonbridge
That hateful east wind has continued to blow all week. A miserable breeze as far as any angler in the west of Ireland is concerned, it seems to put the fish off the feed altogether. OK, so we have had a lot of dry, sunny and even warm weather of late, if only the windContinueContinue reading “Shannonbridge”
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