Nov 27, 2023 | Latest News, News Releases
The Irish Fish Producers Organisation has moved to clarify why they have concerns about both the operation and oversight of the SFPA. IFPO chief executive, Aodh O Donnell says their primary interest is to ensure that Ireland has fit for purpose controls which are fair...
Nov 6, 2023 | Latest News, News Releases
The fishing industry has called for a ban on factory ships in Irish waters. If non-EU countries want to fish in Irish waters, then they must face the same control and conservation regime as the Irish fleet. Otherwise, all of the fish species they catch may not be...
Nov 5, 2023 | Fishing Quotas, Latest News, Video/Audio
Aodh O’Donnell, CEO of the Irish Fish Producers Organisation speaks to Oliver McBride of The Fishing Daily Podcast about the recent controversy surrounding Nordic states looking to gain access to valuable fishing in the Irish EEZ. Watch on Youtube here. Earlier...
Oct 31, 2023 | Latest News, News Releases
A radical reset of the EU approach to Norway and other Coastal States is called for says Irish Fish Producers Organisation (IFPO) CEO, Aodh O Donnell ahead of the EU’s annual quota sharing and access negotiations for 2024. He says that these States undermine Ireland’s...
Oct 23, 2023 | Latest News, News Articles
Today’s Irish Examiner reports in a comprehensive feature that some of the biggest fish processing companies in Ireland are set for a fight for survival by confronting the Sea Fisheries Protection Authority. In response, IFPO CEO Aodh O Donnell comments “Sadly, the...
