Galway Bay Fish Farm Ireland – Eorpa Report
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Galway Independent, 27 Nov 2013: EU Blow for Salmon Farming
EU blow for salmon farm The proponents of a massive salmon farm in Galway Bay have expressed their confidence that the project will not be undermined by the re-opening of a European Commission investigation into the impact of sea lice from such farms on wild fish stocks. The proposed Galway Bay Salmon Farm has suffered … Continue reading
Letter to the Editor, Galway Independent, 27 Nov 2013: To promote fish farm as job creation scheme is galling
To promote fish farm as job creation scheme is galling Letter to the Editor, Galway Independent, 27 Nov 2013 Dear Editor, I refer to CEO of Bord Iascaigh Mhara, Mr Whooly’s arrogant piece, extolling the virtues of the giant, formerly “Deep Sea”, now “near-off-shore” salmon farms for Galway Bay. He is bemoaning the fact that … Continue reading
Irish Examiner, 18 Nov 2013: Letter to the Editor – Wild fish need more protection
Letter to the Editor, Irish Examiner: Wild fish need more protection Monday, November 18, 2013 The Federation of Irish Salmon and Sea Trout Anglers (FISSTA) has protested and lodged complaints to both Inland Fisheries Ireland and Mayo County Council at the damming of a river on Clare Island. We view this as another action that … Continue reading
FISSTA Press Release, 7 Nov 2013: WILD ATLANTIC SALMON IN DANGER OF WIPEOUT AFTER FRESH WATER SUPPLIES ARE TAKEN FROM RIVER FOR TREATMENT OF DISEASE AT CLARE ISLAND SALMON FARM
WILD ATLANTIC SALMON IN DANGER OF WIPEOUT AFTER FRESH WATER SUPPLIES ARE TAKEN FROM RIVER FOR TREATMENT OF DISEASE AT CLARE ISLAND SALMON FARM Federation of Irish Salmon & Sea Trout Anglers (FISSTA) Press Release 7.11.13 FISSTA – The Federation of Irish Salmon and Seatrout Anglers have protested and lodged complaints to both Inland Fisheries … Continue reading
FIE, 18 Oct 2013: Redress for maladministration EU Pilot 764/09/ENVI over sea lice from farmed salmon impact on wild salmon
Redress for maladministration EU Pilot 764/09/ENVI over sea lice from farmed salmon impact on wild salmon. Summary and weblinks The evidence for and copies of the Requests for Redress for maladministration EU Pilot 764/09/ENVI over sea lice from farmed salmon impact on wild salmon. The evidence of maladminsitration Document chronology 18 December 2009. Original EU … Continue reading
Friends of the Irish Environment – Evidence behind complain to Ombudsman for maladministration by the Dept. of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Friends of the Irish Environment – Evidence behind complain to Ombudsman for maladministration by the Dept. of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. Friends of the Irish Environment have made a complaint regarding the handling of EU Pilot Case 765/09 investigating the impact of sea lice from salmon farms in Ireland, by the Department for Agriculture, … Continue reading
FIE Press Release, 17 Sept 2013: Ombudsman to Investigate Department of Agriculture’s Handling of EU Sea Lice Complaint
OMBUDSMAN TO INVESTIGATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE’S HANDLING OF EU SEA LICE COMPLAINT Press Release Friends of the Irish Environment 17 SEPTEMBER 2013 The Irish Ombudsman office has opened an investigation into alleged mal administration by the Department of Agriculture during the recent EU investigation into sea lice and salmon farms. The decision comes after an … Continue reading
Inland Fisheries Ireland, Statement, 16 Aug 2013: New Study highlights 34% loss in wild salmon numbers from Sea Lice
New Study highlights 34% loss in wild salmon numbers from Sea Lice Statement by Inland Fisheries Ireland Errors identified which undermine Galway Salmon Farm EIS Inland Fisheries Ireland notes the findings of a new international scientific paper which identifies fundamental flaws in the methodology and findings of a study (Jackson et al), elements of which … Continue reading
Galway Independent, 12 June 2013: Allen puts brakes on BIM Slow Food claim
Allen puts brakes on BIM Slow Food claim Galway Independent, 12 June 2013 Celebrity chef and Slow Food guru Darina Allen has written to Minister for the Marine Simon Coveney to clarify that the Slow Food movement does not support fish farming projects such as the proposed Galway Bay salmon farm. The Ballymaloe Cookery School … Continue reading