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Highland Radio – The 9 til Noon Show
The Irish Daily Mail says the government is quietly pleased about the UK-EU deal over fishing. The IFPO has criticised the deal. Listen Below: Highland Radio - The 9 til Noon Show
RTÉ Radio 1 – Seascapes
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
BBC World Business Report: From fishing to food exports: What’s the UK’s deal with the EU?
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
Highland Radio: EU-UK ‘reset deal’ fails Ireland – IFPO
Britain’s agreed on what’s being described as a ‘landmark’ deal with the EU. The two sides announced details of the agreement at the first summit of its kind in London since Brexit. It will see European fishing access to UK waters for another 12 years, while barriers...
Ocean FM: Minster Dooley meets with representatives from the seafood sector
The Minister of State with responsibility for Fisheries, Timmy Dooley TD, has held his first meeting with seafood sector groups. The meeting included representatives from the catching, aquaculture and processing sectors and the co-operatives. The meeting was organised...
Highland Radio: Podcast Thursday’s Nine Til Noon Show – IFPO calling for an urgent reform of sea fisheries legislation.
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...
RTE ONE – Fish producers call for changes
Fish processors in Killybegs, Co Donegal have called for changes in the weighing of fish landed in the port: Watch clip here: https://clients.truehawkmedia.ie/produktion/bearbeitung/upload/mediaCtrl.cfm?action=show&uSprache=2&n_newsneunr_=3724135368
BIM: Fishing Gear Waste Management – EPR
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....
Highland Radio: Fishing quota deal as good as hoped for
Fishing groups here say agreements on EU fishing quotas for next year probably as good as they could have hoped for. Listen Below: Click here to listen