Sport and leisure
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State fishing licences and fishing permits are needed for some types of angling in Ireland. Find out how and where to apply for a fishing licence and permit. -
If you want to fly a drone, you must register as a drone operator in most cases. This page has information on how to do this and the rules for flying drones. -
If you want to operate a boat or watercraft in Ireland, there are certain rules you need to follow. Find out if you need a boat licence and what safety equipment you may need. -
This page outlines what is involved in setting up a new club and where you can go to get more information. -
An overview of public library services and the membership rules. -
The "Blue Flag" is an international award made to beaches and marinas that demonstrate high environmental standards and good sanitary and safety facilities. -
This page discusses the legal situation for walking or rambling across privately owned land and gives information on walking trails. -
Deer in Ireland are a protected species and it is against the law to shoot them without a licence. Find out to apply for a licence and the restrictions that are in place. -
Vision Sports Ireland is an organisation set up to encourage the participation in sport at all levels of blind and visually impaired people. -
The Go for Life programme, is Ireland's national programme aimed at increasing the level of participation by older people in sport and physical activity.