by Niall Duffy | Jan 24, 2022 | Featured Article, Ireland, News
Fishermen in the South West of Ireland are actively considering a plan to prevent catastrophic environmental damage from the proposed Russian Military Exercise due to take place off the Irish coast in early February. The impact of military sonar and live missile...
by Niall Duffy | Jan 24, 2022 | Featured Article, Ireland, News
A new €35m scheme to rejuvenate local authority public piers and harbours throughout coastal communities has been announced. The scheme is proposed for funding under the EU Brexit Adjustment Reserve (BAR) and was one of the recommendations of the Seafood Sector...
by Niall Duffy | Jan 13, 2022 | Featured Article, Ireland, News
The Inshore Fishing organisations NIFA and NIFO have raised some concerns over the terms of the Brexit Support Scheme for the inshore sector that was announced by the Minister Charlie McConalogue yesterday In a statement released this evening they said: Given that...
by Niall Duffy | Jan 12, 2022 | Featured Article, Ireland
McConalogue announces Brexit Inshore Fisheries Business Model Adjustment Scheme Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue today announced a support scheme for the inshore fisheries sector to assist inshore fishers in adjusting to the impacts of...
by Niall Duffy | Jan 6, 2022 | Featured Article, International
A world-wide study of the impacts of bottom trawling has found that seabeds are in good health where trawl fisheries are sustainably managed. The first study of its kind, by Bangor University with collaborating research institutes, published this week in Proceedings...
by Niall Duffy | Dec 22, 2021 | Featured Article, Ireland
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue T.D., today welcomed the agreement between the EU and the UK on Total Allowable Catches (TACs) for shared stocks in 2022. This agreement covers all our whitefish stocks including Haddock, Cod,...
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