Fishing net found hidden in hedge seized near Killybegs

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The net which was seized by fisheries officers

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

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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