Fishing near Tallaght, Co. Dublin
Tallaght sits in south-west County Dublin, flanked by the Dublin Mountains and threaded by the River Dodder, which runs through the suburb itself. The area is a practical base for river trout fishing on the Dodder, coarse and trout fishing at Pollaphuca Reservoir near Blessington, and further forays onto the Liffey, Boyne, and their tributaries.
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Brown Trout
Salmo trutta
European Eel
Anguilla anguilla
European Flounder
Platichthys flesus
Eurasian Minnow
Phoxinus phoxinus
Common Roach
Rutilus rutilus
Atlantic Salmon
Salmo salar
Atlantic Cod
Gadus morhua
Atlantic Mackerel
Scomber scombrus
Atlantic Wolffish
Anarhichas lupus
Ballan Wrasse
Labrus bergylta
Brill
Scophthalmus rhombus
Coalfish
Pollachius virens
Common Sole
Solea solea
Conger Eel
Conger conger
Corkwing Wrasse
Symphodus melops
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