May 19, 2025 | News Articles
“EU Must Address Historic Imbalance for Irish Fishing Industry” Irish fishing leaders say the Government must meet the EU Commission to determine how our fishing industries can survive on reduced quotas. The call comes as the EU announces plans to extend their current...
Apr 25, 2025 | News Articles, Video/Audio
The Irish Fish Producers’ Organisation is calling for an urgent reform of sea fisheries legislation. Listen in at the 16 minute mark to hear Aodh O’Donnell calling for an urgent reform of sea fisheries legislation after a recent acquittal of a Donegal skipper in...
Apr 24, 2025 | News Articles
The Irish Fish Producers’ Organisation (IFPO) is seeking urgent reform of sea fisheries legislation after a recent acquittal in a Donegal court. As The Irish Times reports, Gareth Murphy, master of the Western Chieftain fishing vessel, was acquitted of charges of...
Apr 18, 2025 | News Articles
Judge directs jury to return verdict of not guilty for Gareth Murphy, master of the Western Chieftain, due to failure by DPP to present fundamental evidence A call has been made for the urgent reform of Ireland’s sea fisheries legislation after a trawler master was...
Apr 14, 2025 | News Articles
Calls mount for overhaul of control measures after 750 tonnes of fish diverted from human consumption to fish meal. Read here from The Fishing Daily:...