RTE Radio 1 Seascapes

RTE Radio 1 Seascapes

RTE Radio 1 Seascapes, Friday 14 October 2022. Fergal Keane reports on an Irish fishing representatives visit to an Aberdeen offshore floating windfarm. He talks to IFPO chief executive, Aodh O Donnell. Listen here.  
Marine Minister Fails to Deliver on Fuel Aid

Marine Minister Fails to Deliver on Fuel Aid

Fishing industry representatives say they are confounded and disappointed by the Government’s repeated refusal to draw down EU fuel aid. They met with the Minister for the Marine on Friday and urged him to secure the existing EU aid to help with the crippling costs of...

Fishing Bodies present their case to Tánaiste

A meeting held this week between the Tanaiste and local fishing bodies has been described as positive. Leo Varadkar indicated that the government committed to working on sustaining the industry to coastal communities. The event has been described as a first step in a...