The High Court has reserved judgment on an application by in-shore fishermen for leave to challenge a decision by the Minister for the Marine, Mr Fahey, to grant trial licences for a salmon fish farm in the Kenmare River estuary.
Beara In-Shore Fishermen's Co-operative Society Ltd, of Mill Road, Castletownbere, Co Cork, has applied for leave to seek an order quashing the issuing of such licences to St Killian's Salmon Ltd and St Killian's Harvest, both of Ballythea, Dingle, Co Kerry.