by Niall Duffy | Jun 20, 2024 | Featured Article, Ireland, News
Call for new Irish MEPs and Minister for the Marine to act against non-EU countries Irish fishing leaders have warned that a new trilateral deal between the UK, Norway and the Faroe Islands will lead to overfishing of Ireland’s fish stocks. The three-year deal gives...
by Niall Duffy | Jun 18, 2024 | International, News
Scottish pelagic fishermen have given a cautious welcome to agreements reached between the UK, Norway and Faroe on the Northeast Atlantic mackerel fishery waters. The deal will cover the coming three years, with an option to extend it thereafter. According to...
by Niall Duffy | Jun 12, 2024 | Featured Article, Ireland, News
Five Irish fishing producing and processing seafood organisations have come together to demand change at national and EU level. They have issued a joint statement following a full day’s collaboration in Dublin. ‘Our objective is to work together on raising...
by Niall Duffy | Jun 11, 2024 | News
Polling shows UK-produced food as important as UK-produced energy A LARGE majority of Scots are backing the fishing industry amid growing pressure on fishing grounds, in a reminder to politicians not to neglect an important sector ahead of the general election. A...
by Niall Duffy | May 27, 2024 | Featured Article, Ireland, News
New Entrants to Marine Space, Spatial Squeeze, Offshore windfarms, unknown impacts on our Marine Habitats and Spawning grounds are not being taken seriously by the European Commission, MEPs in the European Parliament or Ireland’s Government and we are calling...
by Niall Duffy | May 15, 2024 | Featured Article, Ireland, News
The Last Catch of the Aquila Words & Photos By Finbarr O’Reilly – This story was produced with support from the Pulitzer Center. This article is the first in a series of insights into the state of the Irish Fishing Industry and the daily struggle to survive...
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