by Niall Duffy | Jun 16, 2021 | Featured Article, Ireland, News
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has now received the interim report of the Seafood Sector Task Force. The Minister set up the Seafood Sector Task Force to examine the implications for the Irish Fishing industry and coastal communities...
by Niall Duffy | Jun 12, 2021 | Featured Article, Ireland
Equal Rights And Equal Opportunities For Irish Fishermen Dublin Protest Demo Date: 23rd June 2021 Times and Locations: 3:30 am – 5:30 am, Flotilla upriver through East Link Bridge 10:00am – 11:30 am, Show & Tell, John Rogerson’s Quay 12:00 Noon – Protest...
by Niall Duffy | Jun 12, 2021 | Featured Article, International, News
Following the conclusion of annual negotiations with the UK and the EU, the MMO provides an update on proposed changes to Celtic Sea Conservation measures. New measures for all demersal otter trawls and seines in the Celtic Sea mixed fisheries are to be introduced...
by Bríd Boyle | Jun 3, 2021 | Featured Article, Ireland
A Spanish skipper was in court today charged with fishing illegally in Irish waters. Vicente Meitin Sanjuan, the master of a foreign sea fishing vessel, the Punta Candieira faces three charges all relating to illegal fishing inside the Irish limits. The 52 year old...
by Niall Duffy | May 28, 2021 | Featured Article, Ireland, News
A flotilla of over 60 fishing vessels steamed into Cork City on the 26th May to protest over quota cuts, the Brexit Deal, SFPA failures and the disastrous EU Common Fisheries Policy. The flotilla consisting of boats from Dingle, Castletownbere, Baltimore, Union Hall,...
by Niall Duffy | May 10, 2021 | Featured Article, Ireland, News
Catch weighing fiasco is final straw for frustrated fishermen The Sea Fisheries Protection Authority is not fit for purpose and needs to be reset as a matter of urgency, according to the representative groups for Ireland’s fishing and fish processing industry....
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