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Fishermen implore urgent access to mackerel fishery

Fishermen implore urgent access to mackerel fishery

KFO calls on Minister to prioritise Council quota outcome  The Killybegs Fishermen’s Organisation (KFO) has called on the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to distribute the additional mackerel quota negotiated at the December Fisheries Council as a matter...
Additional Mackerel quota for Irish Fishermen

Additional Mackerel quota for Irish Fishermen

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue T.D., has successfully secured an increased Mackerel quota share for the Irish fleet. Following intensive engagement at the EU Fisheries Council of Ministers which began on Sunday, Minister McConalogue...