Nov 13, 2025 | Fishing Quotas, Latest News, News Releases
The Seafood Ireland Alliance will meet Irish MEPs in Brussels tomorrow (12th Nov), to push for immediate EU action to protect Ireland’s seafood industry and the coastal communities that depend on it. The group — representing the country’s main fishing and processing...
Nov 13, 2025 | Fishing Quotas, Latest News, Video/Audio
A group of leaders from the Irish fishing industry were in Brussels yesterday. The Seafood Ireland Alliance met with MEP’s to urge them to back emergency EU action to save the industry. This comes as new EU scientific advice points to quota cuts for key Irish fish...
Nov 12, 2025 | Fishing, Fishing Quotas, Latest News, News Articles
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon TD, has warned that the Irish fishing and seafood industries face a difficult year ahead following the publication of scientific advice. Read more from the The Fishing Daily here...
Nov 6, 2025 | Fishing, Fishing Quotas, Latest News, News Articles
Irish Fishing Industry Demands Eight-Point Emergency Action Plan as 2026 Quotas Threaten Sector Collapse United industry front presents comprehensive rescue package as proposed mackerel, blue whiting and whitefish cuts could eliminate thousands of jobs The December...
Oct 7, 2025 | Common Fisheries Policy, Fishing, Fishing Quotas, Latest News, News Articles
MEP MARIA WALSH has warned that a proposal to cut the EU’s mackerel quota by 70% would “threaten the livelihoods of people across rural Ireland”. The International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) had recommended a 70% reduction in the EU’s mackerel quota...
Oct 6, 2025 | Common Fisheries Policy, Fishing, Fishing Quotas, Video/Audio
The Irish fishing industry has warned it is bracing for catastrophic fishing quotas next year that “could collapse the Irish fishing sector and devastate major fishing communities”. The International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) whose...
