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Government accused of bias over controversial salmon farm plans
Serious questions about Government impartiality and independence over controversial plans to construct a massive salmon farm off Inis Óirr have been raised following the emergence of minutes from a meeting between the Taoiseach and a fish farm industry giant.
High Court injunction sought to stop water extraction in Connemara
A High Court injunction is being sought by Friends of the Irish Environment to force the cessation of water extraction from a lough in Connemara.
Marine Harvest signs deal to process millions worth of fish at Kilkieran Bay
Marine Harvest Ireland (MHI) has announced an agreement for Cill Chiaráin Éisc Teoranta, part of the Irish Seafood Producers Group (ISPG) to process the stock from its Kilkieran Bay site in 2015.
Moy Fishery records best week
Despite challenging conditions for angling, 271 salmon were caught on the Moy last week.
Anti-salmon farm group welcomes election result
The majority of councillors elected to the Galway city and county councils are opposed to, or have serious concerns about, the proposed salmon farm for Galway Bay.
First Moy salmon of 2014 landed
The first Moy fishery salmon for the 2014 season was caught last Friday.
Coveney must ‘withdraw completely’ from fish farm decision, says Welby
Marine Minister Simon Coveney must “withdraw himself totally” from any decision making regarding controversial plans to locate a giant salmon fish farm in Galway Bay.
Storm waves would have destroyed fish farm and bay, say salmon groups
Waves such as those which lashed the west coast last week would have destroyed the proposed fish farm in the bay and caused serious ecological damage to the wild salmon gene pool, opponents to the project have claimed this week.
Galway Bay salmon farm halted as EU concerned by ‘Fundamental errors’ in scientific data
A public enquiry could result from allegations of flawed and suppressed information regarding controversial proposal to construct a massive salmon farm in Galway Bay.
Ron Houchin, Kernan Andrews, and Art Stringer for August Over The Edge: Open Reading
The first ‘Over The Edge: Open Reading’ after the summer break takes place in Galway City Library on Thursday August 29, from 6.30pm to 8.00pm. The featured readers on the night are Art Stringer, Ron Houchin, and Kernan Andrews. There will, as usual, be an open mic after the featured readers have finished. The evening will also see the announcement of the long list for this year’s Over The Edge New Writer of The Year competition, which received a very healthy number of entries again this year.
