Three men were fined after Inland Fisheries Ireland officers conducted a night-time surveillance operation and caught them illegally fishing a single 60cm salmon in Cahercon, Co Clare.

Francis O’Donnell, former chief of Inland Fisheries Ireland, told the Workplace Relations Commission that he reported to gardaí that he was 'being blackmailed' by a senator and that 'significant fraud had occurred' at the agency.

Francis O’Donell, former chief of Inland Fisheries Ireland, claims his 'dream job' turned into a 'nightmare' after he was allegedly threatened by the board chair for suspending the chair's brother.

A former chief executive at Inland Fisheries Ireland testified at a WRC hearing that a senator attempted to block a promotion for a key witness in a Garda investigation, with details of the complaint shared with the agency's board and read into the Dáil record within hours.

The former chief executive of Inland Fisheries Ireland has said that he made a statement to gardaí that he was "being blackmailed" by a senator in a bid to force him to reinstate a suspended senior employee.

The former chief executive of Inland Fisheries Ireland has said he made a statement to gardaí that he was “being blackmailed” by a sitting senator in a bid to force him to reinstate a suspended senior employee.

Francis O’Donnell, former chief of Inland Fisheries Ireland, claims his 'dream job' turned into a 'nightmare' after suspending the chairman’s brother, alleging governance issues were used against him.