05/06/1929: Fishery D 118 Mouths Of The Rivers Glen Or Teelin and Ballaghdoo Or Kilcar in The No. 13 Or Ballyshannon District

DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND FISHERIES ____________________________ FISHERIES ACTS, 1842 TO 1925 Definition No. D 118MOUTHS OF THE RIVERS GLEN OR TEELIN AND BALLAGHDOO OR KILCAR IN THE NO. 13 OR BALLYSHANNON DISTRICT

I, Fionán O Loíngsigh, Minister for Lands and Fisheries, by virtue and in exercise of the powers vested in me by the Fisheries Act, 1925 , and of every other power enabling me in this behalf

(1). Do hereby repeal that part of the Order of the Special Commissioners appointed under the Salmon Fishery (Ireland) Act, 1863, (26 & 27 Vic. c. 114), dated the 9th day of May, 1864, defining the Mouths of the Rivers Glen or Teelin and Ballaghdoo or Kilcar ;

(2). Do hereby define the Mouth of the River Glen or Teelin to be a straight line (marked M on the map or plan hereto annexed), drawn from a point (marked O on the said map or plan), in the Townland of Rinnakill, in the Parish of Glencolumbkille, and Barony of Banagh to a point (marked P on the said map or plan), in the Townland of Derrylahan, in the Parish of Kilcar and Barony of Banagh, both in the County of Donegal ;

(3). Do hereby define the Mouth of the River Ballaghdoo or Kilcar to be a straight line (marked M on the map or plan hereto annexed), drawn from a point (marked O on the said map or plan), in the Townland of Kilbeg, in the Parish of Kilcar, and Barony of Banagh to a point (marked P on the said map or plan), in the Townland of Tawny in the aforesaid Parish and Barony, both in the County of Donegal ;

(4). And do hereby further define the points of the Mouths of the said Rivers from which distances are to be measured under the Fisheries (Ireland) Acts, to be high-water mark on the respective shores at the Mouth of each of the said Rivers, which points are marked O and P respectively, upon the said map or plan hereto annexed, on which said map or plan is also coloured blue the distance of half a mile within which nets are prohibited by the Fisheries (Ireland) Act, 1842, (5 & 6 Vic. c. 106), Sec. 27, and the Fisheries (Ireland) Act, 1850, (13 & 14 Vic. c. 88), Sec. 44 (vide Note).

Given under my Seal of Office this Fifth day of June One Thousand Nine Hundred and Twenty-nine.

(Signed), FIONÁN O LOÍNGSIGH,

Minister for Lands and Fisheries.

NOTE.— Section 27 of 5 and 6 Vic., c. 106 enacts " That it shall not be lawful for any person, save and except the proprietor of a several fishery within the limits thereof, at any time to shoot, draw, or use any net for taking Salmon at the mouth of any river opening into the sea (the inland or fresh water portion of which river is frequented by Salmon) where the breadth of such mouth between the banks thereof shall not exceed a quarter of a mile statute measure ; and that it shall be lawful for any person, save such proprietor as aforesaid, within such limits as aforesaid, to shoot, draw, or use any net for taking Salmon within half a mile seaward, or along the coast from the mouth of any such river." Section 44 of 13 and 14 Vic., c. 88 enacts " That it shall not be lawful for any person, save and except the owner of a several fishery within the limits thereof, at any time, shoot, draw, or use any net for taking Salmon at the mouth of any river, where the breadth of such mouth between the banks thereof shall not exceed a quarter of a mile, statute measure ; and that it shall not be lawful for any person, save such owner as aforesaid, within such limits as aforesaid, to shoot, draw, or use any net for taking Salmon within half a mile seaward, or half a mile inwards, or along the coast from the mouth of any river."

C°. DONEGAL

Map or Plan referred to showing the Mouths of the Rivers Glen or Teelin and Ballaghdoo or Kilcar, in the No. 13 or Ballyshannon District

Reference to colour :- The space within which Nets are prohibited (Act 5 and 6 Vict. C. 106. S. 27 and 13 and 14 Vict. C. 88, S. 44) is coloured blue.

The distance of one mile from the mouths of the rivers shown by broken lines.