by Barbara Killeen | Apr 27, 2021 | aquaculture, Fishing
Monday, 26th of April 2021: Inland Fisheries Ireland is requesting all salmon and sea trout anglers who have not returned last seasons (2020) angling logbook and unused gill tags to do so immediately. The logbooks and unused gill tags are necessary to provide vital...
by Barbara Killeen | Apr 27, 2021 | Biodiversity, Bogs, Climate, Rural Ireland
IFA Deputy President Brian Rushe has acknowledged the statement sent to IFA by Bord na Móna yesterday. However, he said the statement does not go far enough. “What we need is a Code of Practice agreed between Bord na Móna and IFA,” he said. “This is a huge project...
by Barbara Killeen | Apr 23, 2021 | Fishing
Go Fishing Week 2021 programme of events to get people “hooked” on fishing Running from Sunday, 25th of April to Monday, 3rd of May 2021 Monday, 19th of April 2021: Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) has announced the line-up of virtual events for Go Fishing Week 2021....
by Barbara Killeen | Apr 22, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Rural Ireland
Farmers and Rural Ireland Are Supportive of Climate Action IFA President Tim Cullinan said that farmers and rural Ireland support climate action. However, any proposed changes arising from the new Climate Action Bill must be agreed upon with farmers. “I believe that...
by Barbara Killeen | Apr 20, 2021 | Rural Development, Rural Economy, Rural Ireland
IFA Countryside Chairman Brian Rushe said IFA has called on the Government to address competition in the banking sector following KBC Group’s announcement to exit the Irish market. “KBC’s departure is further evidence that the banking sector is dysfunctional and not...
