Jun 26, 2025 | Latest News, News Articles
Ireland’s mackerel industry faces crisis as Norway continues to overfish, warns the Irish Fish Producers Organisation (IFPO). Chief executive Aodh O Donnell welcomed Marine Minister Timmy Dooley’s tough stance on the issue at the EU’s Agri Fish Council meeting in...
Jun 16, 2025 | News Releases
The Seafood Ireland Alliance (SIA) is calling for urgent action to introduce a new, science-based management plan for sprat fishing. The group warns that an outright ban could hurt fishing communities without delivering real conservation benefits. The SIA has...
Jun 11, 2025 | News Articles
Deir oibrithe Éireannacha san earnáil iascaigh go bhfuil €180m caillte acu cheana féin mar gheall ar an margadh roimhe seo idir an AE agus an Bhreatain, agus anois caillfidh siad níos mó. Deir Airí Rialtais go bhfuil siad ‘sásta’ lies an gcomhaontú nua idir an an...
May 26, 2025 | Latest News, Video/Audio
Our chief executive, Aodh O Donnell talked to Lorna Siggins on RTÉ Seascapes about the impact of the recent extension of EU-UK Brexit deal on the fishing industry. Listen in at 8 mins 37 here: RTÉ Radio 1
May 20, 2025 | Latest News, Video/Audio
Aodh O’Donnell, featured on BBC World Business Report discussing the challenges facing Ireland’s fishing industry and the need for fairer policies. Listen from 7 mins in: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3ct76sq