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SHANNON RIVER BASIN DISTRICT NOTICE

The Shannon Regional Fisheries Board was dissolved on June 30th, along with the Central and six other regional fisheries boards. These were replaced  by a new national agency IFI  'Inland Fisheries Ireland'. Establishment day was on July 1st, 2010. This website will be phased out in time and content moved into the new national single agency website/s in due course. Meanwhile most elements of the website will continue to be fully  functioning, including our online licence and permit systems.

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ESTABLISHMENT OF INLAND FISHERIES, JULY 1st.

Dublin, July 1st, 2010.

Minister for Natural Resources Conor Lenihan heralded the establishment of Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) today as an “historic development in the way we protect, conserve and develop our nationally important inland fisheries resource”. The IFI replaces 17 bodies formerly involved in the management of the resource and is fully operational as of today.

The establishment of IFI is an important milestone in delivering a new approach in the management of the inland fisheries sector. The Minister stressed his determination as Minister to effect change where this is needed. He said “We need a structure and organisation fit for purpose in the 21st Century. IFI will build on the achievements of the ....

INLAND FISHERIES ACT (ESTABLISHMENT DAY) ORDER, 2010

This Order appoints the 1st of July, 2010 as the day on which the Inland Fisheries Act 2010 (No 10 of 2010) comes into operation.

MINISTER OF STATE CONOR LENIHAN ANNOUNCES PUBLICATION OF THE INLAND FISHERIES BILL 2009

18 NOVEMBER 2009
Following on from the Government’s approval of proposals for the restructuring of the inland fisheries sector this Bill sets out the statutory basis for the establishment of Inland Fisheries Ireland., This is the new national inland fisheries body which will subsume the existing Central Board and the seven Regional Fisheries Boards, as well as the governance provisions.                                                                                                                                                                           


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