A ban on native oyster fishing in Lough Foyle is being extended as concerns continue over conservation. The ban, introduced in October to preserve stocks, was due to end on 29 February. However, the ...

The Foyle's 80 mile journey to the ocean takes it through the heart of Londonderry From its meandering rise in the Sperrins to its entry into the Atlantic Ocean, the River Foyle spans some 80 miles as ...

No boundary was delimited at any point for either Lough Foyle or Lough Carlingford when Ireland was partitioned in 1921. Nobody knew where the border line was on various waterways straddling the ...

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THE latest Anglo-Irish clash over ownership of Lough Foyle has increased fears of fishermen along the Donegal shore. The Irish government delivered a sharp rebuke this week after Secretary of State ...

A four-month ban on native oyster fishing in Lough Foyle has come into effect. The local native oyster season normally runs from September to April but the Loughs Agency has suspended it this winter ...

Plans to improve facilities at Derry City have enraged the people of Moville, County Donegal, because the plan includes the dumping of silt in the area. Report shows Lough Foyle. Fishing boats on slip ...