May 21, 2024 | News Releases
Candidates Confirmed for Killybegs Hustings 22nd May Killybegs, 15th May: Fishing and seafood organisations have come together to launch a pre-election campaign for change at EU level. They are asking MEPs to fight for the survival of their industry and for a fair...
Apr 30, 2024 | News Articles
Fishing opportunities have been reduced by major storms, according to one of the leading Irish fish producer organisations. “Eleven major storms since January first,” says Aodh O Donnell, Chief Executive of the Irish Fish Producers Organisation. This has left many of...
Mar 19, 2024 | News Articles
Iceland 1. The Irish government has been urged to “up its game” amid “secretive” EU talks which could open up Irish fishing waters to Iceland. Aodh O Donnell, CEO of the Irish Fish Producers Organisation (IFPO), told The Journal that there “appears to be ongoing...
Mar 5, 2024 | News Articles
Factories ending processing weeks earlier than normal as trends worsen. The Irish pelagic fish processing sector has recorded historical low levels of fish landings in Q1 of 2024, and with the mackerel landings effectively concluded; indications are that 2024 is set...
Feb 8, 2024 | Fishing Quotas, Latest News, News Articles
Read on The Irish Sun Here >> IRISH fishermen are up in arms over secret EU talks to give Iceland access to our fishing waters. Our trawlermen are being allocated an extra 15 million Blue Whiting quota this year on condition that Icelandic crews can fish here....