by Declan McGrath | Apr 1, 2021 | Features, Ireland, News
A Submission to Government by the Irish South & West Fish Producers’ Organisation The Irish South & West Fish Producers Organisation and Octavian Consulting have compiled a submission to Government on a strategy for action and investment in Ireland’s Seafood...
by Niall Duffy | Mar 31, 2021 | Featured Article, Ireland, News
Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM) have launched their economic assessment of the Irish fishing industry for 2020 The estimated value of the Irish seafood industry in 2020 was €1.1 Billion, down 18%, mainly due to a fall in sales in foodservice, however this was somewhat...
by Niall Duffy | Mar 29, 2021 | Featured Article, Ireland, News
A working day spent with three of the few remaining boats that fish out of Magheraroarty, Go Domhain san Fhuil is going out on TG4 on the 8th and 15th April, Because of government restrictions on fishing for salmon, and on the issuing of new fishing licences, very few...
by Niall Duffy | Mar 23, 2021 | Ireland, News, Research
Today on World Meteorological Day, the Irish Marine Institute and Ireland’s National Meteorological Service, Met Éireann, are celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Irish Marine Data Buoy Observation Network. The theme of this year’s World Meteorological...
by Niall Duffy | Mar 20, 2021 | Featured Article, Ireland, News
In response to recent issues raised and highlighted by The Skipper, we submitted a series of questions to Marine Minister Charlie McConalogue. In an interview to be published in our April issue, Minister McConalogue hits back at industry criticism over the Irish...
by Niall Duffy | Mar 10, 2021 | Featured Article, Ireland, News
The Irish South & West Fish Producers Organisation have compiled a submission to Government on a strategy for action and investment in Irelands Seafood Sector. In the submission they set out a 12-point recovery strategy from now until 2025, covering three phases:...
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