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Irish Fleet Joins European Bottom Fishing Protest

Irish Fleet Joins European Bottom Fishing Protest

May 8, 2023 | Latest News, News Releases

Irish fishing boats will tomorrow (9th May) join an EU-wide protest about plans to further restrict bottom fishing.  The protest is being organised by the European Bottom Fisheries Alliance (EBFA) who say 28% of the fishing fleet has disappeared in the last 20 years...
‘Losing my fishing boat is like losing a limb, or my identity’

‘Losing my fishing boat is like losing a limb, or my identity’

May 7, 2023 | Fishing Quotas, Latest News, News Articles

Caitlín Uí Aodha’s family has fished since before the Famine. She lost her husband in the Tit Bonhomme disaster and returned to the sea herself. Now, she has decommissioned her fishing boat. Neil Michael reports. Caitlín Uí Aodha doesn’t cry easily but tears...
IFPO says Coastal States Abusing Mackerel Sharing

IFPO says Coastal States Abusing Mackerel Sharing

Apr 24, 2023 | Fishing, Latest News, News Releases, Uncategorized

Coastal States Abusing Mackerel Sharing At just €1.3bn, the value of the entire Irish seafood sector is lower than the consolidated turnover of just one large Dutch seafood business at €1.4bn. That’s according to the chief executive of the Irish Fish Producers...
Fishing Industry Making Gains in Europe, Killybegs Meeting Hears.

Fishing Industry Making Gains in Europe, Killybegs Meeting Hears.

Apr 7, 2023 | Latest News, News Articles

The voice of the Irish fishing and seafood industry is now being heard in Europe, which is starting to deliver positive gains at home. That was the key message emerging from a special meeting in Killybegs this week, which was addressed by Fine Gael MEP, Colm Markey....
Norway ‘secure more out of fishing deal than Ireland’

Norway ‘secure more out of fishing deal than Ireland’

Mar 28, 2023 | Fishing Quotas, Latest News, News Articles

The EU has given Norway permission to catch four times more blue whiting in Irish waters than Irish fishermen and women are allowed. Under the deal, Norwegian fishers can catch 224,000 metric tonnes of blue whiting in Irish waters this year — an increase of 110,000...
Fishing Industry Cautious on Nor-EU Deal

Fishing Industry Cautious on Nor-EU Deal

Mar 28, 2023 | Fishing Quotas, Latest News, News Releases

Fishing Industry Cautious on Nor-EU Deal Norway’s gains under their latest EU deal allows them to catch 4.5 times our blue whiting quota in our own EEZ. That’s according to Irish fishing industry leaders who welcome Norway’s exclusion from the Irish Box but say...
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