Tag: dace

Dace are a non-native and invasive species first recorded in the R. Maigue near Adare Manor by electro-fishing in 2004.    Dace are also found in the Lower Shannon and Mulkear. They were not recorded in a survey of the catchment upstream of  Adare in 2013. This suggests that dace have not spread to other parts of the Maigue catchment,  but further surveys are needed to confirm..