Apr 5, 2024 | Common Fisheries Policy, Latest News, News Articles
IFPO Chief Executive, Aodh O Donnell, Opinion Piece for The Marine Times: Marine Minister, Charlie McConalogue has welcomed a commitment by Fisheries Commissioner, Virginijus Sinkevičius, to undertake a full evaluation of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP). The...
Mar 26, 2024 | Latest News, News Releases, Wind Farms
Ireland’s Offshore Wind Industrial Strategy needs to recognise the rights and livelihoods of other pre-existing Marine Users. Fishing is a key traditional user of the marine space, contributing € 1.3 Bn GDP to the Blue Economy. The fishing industry supports 15,600...
Mar 25, 2024 | Latest News, News Articles
Irish Fish Producers Organisation CEO Aodh O’Donnell is warning that, while talks remain at an exploratory stage, a deal would not be good for Ireland. Reports say Irish trawlers would be allocated an extra 15 million blue whiting quota this year on condition...
Mar 25, 2024 | Latest News, News Articles
IFPO Chief Calls on Government Support – The Pat Kenny Show on NewsTalk In an interview on NewsTalk this morning, Aodh O’Donnell, CEO of the Irish Fish Producers Organisation (IFPO), sounded the alarm regarding ongoing negotiations between the European Union (EU) and...
Mar 25, 2024 | Latest News, Video/Audio
An Irish fishing body are warning that the government isn’t negotiating on behalf of Irish fishermen. Speaking to Pat this morning on Newstalk FM was Aodh O’Donnell Aodh O’Donnell CEO of the Irish Fish Producers Organisation as the urge Government to prevent...