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07 Sept 2025

Fishing net found hidden in hedge seized near Killybegs

Inland Fisheries Ireland officers were on patrol when they found the net hidden in a hedge close to the Stragar River near Killybegs

Fishing net found hidden in hedge seized near Killybegs

The net which was seized by fisheries officers

Inland Fisheries Ireland officers have seized a fishing net in the Killybegs area.

Officers were on patrol when they found the net hidden in a hedge close to the Stragar River.

The net was seized, “preventing harm to aquatic life”, IFI says.

A probe into the matter is ongoing. 

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