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Leitrim fisherman wins World Angling Championship

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Leitrim fisherman wins World Angling Championship

Leitrim's Bernie Kilkenny landed the biggest catch of his angling career on Sunday when he won the World Fly Angling Championship at Lough Mask in county Mayo.

The Rossinver native, who lives in Manorhamilton, is  a member of the Rossinver Melvin  angling club. He was presented with the World Cup Trout Fly Angling Perpetual Cup by the Lough Mask festival committee.

Watch his interview with Liam Horan below, after his win.

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