Investigation after up to 2,000 fish killed in Co Clare  

According to locals, "hundreds of dead fish" have been seen along a stretch of the Ballymacraven and Inagh Rivers near Ennistymon
Investigation after up to 2,000 fish killed in Co Clare  

An Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) inspector spent the day at the scene on Monday. Picture: Inland Fisheries Ireland

A significant fish-kill reported in Co Clare in recent days is now being investigated by several agencies.

According to locals, "hundreds of dead fish" have been seen along a stretch of the Ballymacraven and Inagh Rivers near Ennistymon. It is feared that the cause of the fish-kill could impact life on the river for some time to come.

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