fish farm

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Judge overturns fish farm's permission for taking fresh water from island lake

The fresh water was intended to bathe diseased salmon in four licensed sites operated by the company in Kilkieran Bay to rid them of sea lice and Amoebic Gill Disease.

Mon, 18 Jan, 2021

Kerry fish farm licence discontinued after probe

Minister for Marine Michael Creed has discontinued a licence held by Norwegian multinational Mowi for a fish farm in Co Kerry.

Mon, 22 Apr, 2019

Bantry Bay oral hearing: Fish farm report wasn’t circulated

An oral hearing into the granting of a licence for a salmon farm in Bantry Bay has been adjourned for at least a month after it emerged a technical report relevant to the proceedings had not been circulated to all parties due to an oversight.

Thu, 16 Feb, 2017

Storms hit fish farm company’s ability to treat disease

A Norwegian company seeking to expand its fish farming operation in West Cork has admitted that severe storms compromised its ability to treat its salmon for sea lice and other diseases last year — prompting environmentalists to say this bolsters their argument for closed containment systems.

Thu, 06 Feb, 2014