by Niall Duffy | Feb 3, 2020 | Featured Article, Ireland, News
Inshore fishing representatives have called on the next government to end decades of neglect with respect the issue of seal-fishery interactions – an issue now reaching a crescendo with reports in the national media of fishermen saying they will take matters into...
by Niall Duffy | Jan 29, 2020 | Ireland, News
Outlining their red lines for Election 2020, the Irish South and West Fish Producers’ Organisation (IS&WFPO) have called on candidates in the upcoming election to outline their positions on fisheries, the future development of the Irish fishing industry and...
by Niall Duffy | Jan 28, 2020 | News
Well into the campaign now, fishing hasn’t been a topic that has commanded much attention or received much airtime from the main parties contesting this election. Last night’s leaders’ debate didn’t break that silence. Most of the parties (if not all) do,...
by Niall Duffy | Jan 28, 2020 | Ireland, News
One thing, as a fisherman or woman, you won’t be getting from a Labour led government (however unlikely) is a dedicated Department of the Marine. Today (January 28) Labour launched their general election manifesto. Like the others, Labour’s 44-page plan for...
by Niall Duffy | Jan 25, 2020 | Ireland, News
For some people, the sea is not part of the land and the land is not part of the sea. For others, people are not part of the land and they certainly are not part of the sea. Or, at least they should not be. They should only be part of part – maybe half, as suggested...
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