asked the Minister for Tourism, Fisheries and Forestry if he has received a request for permission to anchor a large tanker ship at Killary, County Galway, for use as a salmon fish farm; and, if so, if he intends granting permission in this case.
Written Answers. - Salmon Fish Farm.
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An application in respect of a large tanker ship to be anchored at Killary, County Galway, for use as a salmon fish farm was received by my Department but this application was subsequently withdrawn. Alternative proposals for a similar project in the outer Galway Bay area are currently being examined.