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  • Changes planned to the protection, management of rivers

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    Article from Colman O’Sullivan – RTE –  5 Sep 2024 The Government has set a target of bringing 300 water bodies to a “good” status by 2027. The latest action plan on water, launched today, outlines changes to how rivers are managed and protected. Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Electoral Reform Malcom Noonan…

  • A History in the Making

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    2024 will be seen as a landmark year for Cairde an Chláir. In April the two fish bag limit was approved and put into law by Minister, Eamon Ryan and then at the end of July, the dream target of 3000 metres of stream development had been achieved. What a year, what a memorable time…

  • Lough Sheelin Trout Preservation Association

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    Dennis Moss
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    Cairde an Chláir is delighted to provide a link to the Lough Sheelin Trout Preservation Association (LSTPA) website. The LSTPA was founded to improve and preserve Lough Sheelin, at a time when all had given up on this once world famous fishery. They lobbied and campaigned to improve water quality within the catchment. This led to…