Dec 15, 2025 | Common Fisheries Policy, Fishing, Fishing Quotas, Video/Audio
By Shane Ó Curraighín North West Correspondent Minister of State for Fisheries Timmy Dooley has said that the outcome of an EU fishing quota agreement for next year will present a “very real challenge” for fishermen as fishing organisations say the...
Dec 11, 2025 | Fishing, Fishing Quotas, Video/Audio
Season 6 Episode 6 of RTE Ear to the Ground reports on the proposed cut in the EU’s mackerel quota cuts, ahead of the annual EU fishing negotiations. Watch it back here >>>>
Dec 3, 2025 | Fishing, Fishing Quotas, Latest News, Video/Audio
By Shane Ó Curraighín North West Correspondent Fishing industry representatives will meet Taoiseach Micheál Martin this afternoon ahead of the annual EU quota negotiations. The Seafood Ireland Alliance said the sector is facing an estimated €94 million reduction in...
Dec 3, 2025 | Latest News, Video/Audio
Fishing industry representatives from the North West will meet with the Taoiseach this afternoon ahead of the annual EU quota negotiations. The Seafood Ireland Alliance are concerned about an estimated €94 million reduction in quota cuts next year:...
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...
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...
