Fish kill

Agricultural discharge the cause of Louth fish kill – IFI

The source of the pollution has been identified as an agricultural discharge and has been stopped, the IFI said.

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 4 June 2026

Agricultural discharge the cause of Louth fish kill – IFI

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Investigation into significant fish kill at River Glyde

Investigation into significant fish kill at River Glyde

NEWS 4 June 2026

Food and drink sector tops list for noise and odour complaints – EPA report

Food and drink sector tops list for noise and odour complaints – EPA report

NEWS 25 March 2026

State agencies 'responded quickly' to Blackwater fish kill - report

State agencies 'responded quickly' to Blackwater fish kill - report

State agencies 'responded quickly' to Blackwater fish kill - report

NEWS 16 February 2026

Lough Sheelin fish kill caused by low oxygen levels – report

Lough Sheelin fish kill caused by low oxygen levels – report

Lough Sheelin fish kill caused by low oxygen levels – report

NEWS 25 November 2025

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North Cork not in talks with other processors - chair

North Cork not in talks with other processors - chair

The chair of North Cork Creameries has denied that the co-op is in talks with others and intends to make the required investment in waste water treatment plant.

MARKETS 31 August 2025

Uisce Éireann convicted over pollution of Cavan river and told to pay €7,000

Uisce Éireann convicted over pollution of Cavan river and told to pay €7,000

Uisce Éireann has been told to pay a €3,500 fine and €4,158 in costs in connection with the incident.

NEWS 31 August 2025

No definite cause identified in Blackwater fish kill as investigation ends

No definite cause identified in Blackwater fish kill as investigation ends

Minister Dooley has said that the investigation was exhaustive and involved extensive sampling, testing and monitoring – by multiple State agencies.

NEWS 31 August 2025

No specific factors found for cause of Blackwater fish kill

No specific factors found for cause of Blackwater fish kill

Minister Dooley said that it is deeply regrettable that the extensive work carried out to get to the bottom of the Blackwater fish kill has not yielded any definitive results.

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 31 August 2025

Further lab results expected from Blackwater fish kill this week

Further lab results expected from Blackwater fish kill this week

The fourth meeting of an inter-agency group collaborating to establish the cause of fish mortalities in the River Blackwater catchment was held on Monday.

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 31 August 2025

No link between North Cork and fish kill, says EPA

No link between North Cork and fish kill, says EPA

The Environmental Protection Agency have clarified that there is no evidence linking North Cork Co-op's Kanturk processing plant to the fish kill near Mallow.

NEWS 31 August 2025

North Cork Creameries adamant it is not connected to Blackwater fish kill

North Cork Creameries adamant it is not connected to Blackwater fish kill

The co-op said that an official from the EPA stated on Thursday 28 August that it was their view that “the fish kill commenced near the Lombardstown area which is 10km downstream" of the facility.

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 31 August 2025

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National Dairy Council bridging the urban-rural divide through school farm visit

Kildare dairy farmer welcomed students as part of a National Dairy Council initiative, which saw 1,500 pupils across Ireland visit working dairy farms during May.

National Dairy Council bridging the urban-rural divide through school farm visit

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