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Wet Wipes and Sanitary Products found to be Microplastic Pollutants in Irish Waters

Wet Wipes and Sanitary Products found to be Microplastic Pollutants in Irish Waters

Jun 28, 2020 Advice, Attractions, Waterways 0

NUI Galway study finds that wet wipes and sanitary towels are an underestimated source of white microplastic fibres in the marine environment and 50 percent of wet wipe brands tested in this study...
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Irish islands tourism fightback with Hydrogen meeting their energy needs

Irish islands tourism fightback with Hydrogen meeting their energy needs

Jun 16, 2020 Home, News, Waterways 0

Hylanders! Energy Islands how the Islands of Rathlin and Valentia confronted with a number of energy challenges due to their specific geographic and climatic conditions are seeking to address this...
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Public Participation: Identification of Bathing Waters – Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council 

Public Participation: Identification of Bathing Waters – Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council 

Jun 14, 2020 Attractions, Waterways 0

Local Authorities must identify official bathing areas in their area every year so that they can be monitored for safety, water quality and their level of use. To help with this process, Dún...
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2020 Blue Flag & Green Coast Awards Recognise Ireland’s Best Beaches & Marinas

2020 Blue Flag & Green Coast Awards Recognise Ireland’s Best Beaches & Marinas

Jun 14, 2020 Attractions, Awards, Waterways 0

A Record Equalling 90 Blue Flags and 60 Green Coast Awards for 2020 An Taisce has announced the International Blue Flag and Green Coast Award recipients for 2020. The awards were announced by Ian...
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Domestic coastal & marine tourism could significantly contribute to rebooting activity in sector

Domestic coastal & marine tourism could significantly contribute to rebooting activity in sector

May 26, 2020 Attractions, News, Waterways 0

Report from NUI Galway on domestic coastal and marine tourism and leisure NUI Galway’s Socio-Economic Marine Research Unit (SEMRU) has released a report that presents estimates of the value of...
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Inland Fisheries Ireland issue updated Angling Guidelines

Inland Fisheries Ireland issue updated Angling Guidelines

May 10, 2020 Advice, Attractions, Fishing, Waterways 0

Inland Fisheries Ireland has updated its advice regarding angling to reflect the latest Government and NPHET advice. As and from May 6th anglers may fish in a location less than or equal to 5km from...
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MOU between Inland Fisheries Ireland and Cairde na Chláir signed

MOU between Inland Fisheries Ireland and Cairde na Chláir signed

May 03, 2020 Fishing, News, Waterways 0

Inland Fisheries Ireland and Cairde na Chláir, representing four of its angling clubs on the Clare River, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU). The MOU will enable both parties to...
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Research highlights impact of plastic pollution on marine life

Research highlights impact of plastic pollution on marine life

May 03, 2020 Advice, Attractions, Fishing, Waterways 0

New research from Queen’s University Belfast and Liverpool John Moores University reveals how the microplastic pollution crisis is threatening biodiversity. Currently up to 10 per cent of global...
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RNLI & Irish Coast Guard urges people not to use the sea for exercise or recreation

RNLI & Irish Coast Guard urges people not to use the sea for exercise or recreation

Apr 26, 2020 Advice, Attractions, Waterways 0

The Irish Coast Guard (IRCG) and RNLI (Royal National Lifeboat Institution) are asking the public not to take part in any water-based activity on or in the sea, while the current national emergency...
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Anglers who are respecting Covid 19 measures are helping to save lives

Anglers who are respecting Covid 19 measures are helping to save lives

Apr 26, 2020 Attractions, Fishing, Waterways 0

Sean Canney TD, Minister with responsibility for the Inland Fisheries Sector has commended the action of the vast majority of anglers during the Covid-19 measures and urged all to continue to respect...
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