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Aug 19, 2022 | Latest News, News Articles
Plans which will cut the Irish whitefish fleet by over 30% will not preserve fish stocks in Irish waters. That’s according to the Irish Fish Producers Organisation, who say European vessels will fish these stocks in our waters instead. The IFPO are responding to the...
Jul 24, 2022 | Latest News, News Articles
A deal struck over Brexit has only worsened life for Irish fishermen, who fear things are about to get even worse. Inside the biggest harbour in Ireland, at Killybegs in Co Donegal, skipper Michael Callaghan’s 50-metre fishing boat is tied up and going nowhere. Read...
Jul 7, 2022 | Latest News, News Articles
Rising fuel prices are crippling the Irish Seafood sector, including fishermen, aquaculture producers and fish processors. That’s according to Galway-based Enda Conneely of the Irish Islands Marine Resource Organisation (IIMRO ), who says the crisis is a threat to...
Jul 4, 2022 | Latest News, News Articles
The last time west Cork fisherman Damien Turner filled the fuel tank on his 24m (79ft) seiner Róise Catríona in Castletownbere his bill went into five figures. “I’ve been fishing more than 30 years and I’ve had this boat for 20 years, but I’ve never seen anything like...