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 | Latest News, 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...
Mar 3, 2025 | Latest News, News Releases
Fishing and seafood processing representatives have described as ‘positive’ their first meeting with the new Marine Minister and his officials. Seafood Ireland spokesperson Dominic Rihan said there’d been a ‘very constructive exchange of views with Minister Timmy...
Feb 10, 2025 | Video/Audio
The Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Scheme is set to transform how fishing gear waste is managed in Ireland from January 2025. This video highlights key steps for fishermen, including buying gear from registered producers and managing legacy gear responsibly....
