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 | Mar 11, 2021 | Europe, News
The EU Parliament adopted today its negotiating position on the new Fisheries Control system, which will reform the rules that have governed EU fishing activities since 2010. By 401 votes in favour, 247 against and 47 abstentions, MEPs agreed to use new technologies...
by Niall Duffy | Oct 2, 2020 | Featured Article, Ireland, News
Joint statement issued by the Killybegs Fishermen’s Organisation (KFO), Irish Fish Producers Organisation (IFPO), Irish South and East Fish Producers Organisation (ISEFPO) and the Irish South and West Fish Producers Organisation (ISWFPO) As the Irish fishing...
by Niall Duffy | Sep 28, 2020 | Ireland, News
Mac Lochlainn has called on the government to “listen to the voice of fishers” Sinn Féin spokesperson on Fisheries, Pádraig Mac Lochlainn TD has today appealed to the government to listen to the voice of fishers around the coast ahead of a debate...
by Lia ní Aodha | Sep 16, 2020 | Ireland
Brexit and the ongoing penalty points saga were centre stage in the discussion when the recently instated Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, T.D., met with representatives of the Irish fishing industry earlier today. In attendance were...
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