Aug 21, 2025 | Common Fisheries Policy, Fishing, Fishing Quotas, Latest News, News Releases
By Aodh O Donnell, Chief Executive of the Irish Fish Producers Organisation (Written for The Skipper) This month’s visit of Tánaiste Simon Harris TD to Killybegs was far more than a formality — it marked a significant moment of recognition for Ireland’s fishing...
Jul 21, 2025 | Common Fisheries Policy, Fishing, Fishing Quotas, Latest News, News Releases
Industry Raises Alarm Over Reduction in Ring-Fenced Funding Ireland’s seafood industry is warning that a major shift in EU funding could seriously dilute support for the Irish seafood sector unless key changes are made. The proposed Multiannual Financial Framework...
Jul 7, 2025 | News Articles
Irish fishing industry leaders tell Oireachtas the Sea-Fisheries Act is unworkable, unfair, and damaging sector-wide confidence The 2006 Sea-Fisheries Act came under fire from fishing industry leaders and Oireachtas members during a charged meeting of the Joint...
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 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...
