Dec 11, 2023 | News Articles
Fisheries organisations are urging Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue to negotiate hard on their behalf as fishing quotas for 2024 are finalised at the December EU Fisheries Council meeting in Brussels. The two-day meeting which began...
Nov 29, 2023 | Fishing Quotas, Latest News
Read the article from Afloat here >>> Irish fishing industry bodies say they are “gravely concerned” that the outcome of current ongoing negotiations in Oslo will see Norway granted access to Irish waters to fish 150,000 tons of blue whiting. This move would...
Nov 28, 2023 | Latest News, News Articles
Read the article from Afloat here >>> The Irish Fish Producers Organisation (IFPO) has moved to clarify its concerns about both the operation and oversight of the Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA). IFPO chief executive Aodh O Donnell says his...
Nov 16, 2023 | Latest News, News Articles
Sinn Féin Spokesperson on Fisheries and the Marine, Padraig Mac Lochlainn, TD has called on Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue to ensure that there will be a level-playing field if there are future agreements between the EU and Third...
Nov 16, 2023 | Latest News, News Articles
Read the article from the Derry People/Donegal News Here >>> The issue of Donegal’s declining fishing industry was also discussed along with claims of government negligence and EU regulations. Aodh O’Donnell, from the Irish Fish Producers Organisation,...
