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Flyer Arctic Char event Clonbur 22 Aug 2025 low res

Conserving Lough Mask's Arctic Char

22 August, 8pm - 9:15pm

  • Clonbur Community Centre
  • Clonbur (An Fhairche)
  • Co. Galway – County

A talk about the Natural Heritage of Lough Mask with specific focus on the ancient Arctic Char, a relict species.
Speaker Ken Whelan works as an environmental and fisheries consultant. He is an Adjunct Professor in UCD's School of Biology and Environmental Science. Ken is best known internationally for his work on the Atlantic salmon. He has produced, presented, and scripted many films, videos, podcasts on various aspects of Irish fisheries, conservation and angling. He is a regular contributor to the Mooney Goes Wild Programme and to local radio.


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Joyce Country and Western Lakes Geopark partnering with JCWL GeoEnterprise


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