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Concerns around the Wild Salmon numbers in Irish waters

In the past five decades, wild salmon numbers in Irish waters have dropped by 90 per cent.   Th...

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06.30 30 Jun 2025


Concerns around the Wild Salmon numbers in Irish waters


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In the past five decades, wild salmon numbers in Irish waters have dropped by 90 per cent.   They are now on the brink of disappearing.  

We heard from Pádraig Fogarty, Ecologist t discuss this concern. 


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