Irish fishermen say they are being “sacrificed” for the post-Brexit trade deal between the United Kingdom and the European Union.Known as the Trade and Cooperation Agreement, it came into force in 2021, and obliges European vessels to progressively transfer to the UK part of their quota shares for certain fish...
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Press Release: The Irish Seafood Sector Demand Immediate Action on the Fuel Crisis
Minister McConalogue must announce National Scheme Without Delay Fishing and seafood organisations say they are shocked and disappointed with the Minister for the Marine’s failure to have a draft national scheme available for immediate implementation regarding the additional costs arising from the Ukraine war. During a lengthy meeting with the...
Press Relsease: Food Security Threat as Seafood Sector Faces Shutdown
Traditional Fish and Chips may not be on Irish Restaurants Summer Menus Rising fuel prices are crippling the Irish Seafood sector, including fishermen, aquaculture producers and fish processors. That’s according to Aodh O Donnell, chief executive of the Irish Fish Producers Organisation (IFPO), who says the crisis is a threat...
How Does Irish Fishing Move Forward Part 2 (Video)
https://youtu.be/1ukq09PmloY
How Does Irish Fishing Move Forward Part 1 (Video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zn4UZuM8rE8
Fr John Joe Duffy’s observations on Irish fishing.
https://youtu.be/tGdtrPquCJI
Base the CFP review on modern science, not science from 45 years ago.
https://youtu.be/kE6wCtqohL4
Patrick Murphy and Martin Ferris Discuss the affects decommissioning will have on coastal communities.
https://youtu.be/xPRsYRwST3w
What our members have been doing to help sustain stocks
https://youtu.be/s0guH5eV-5U
Local business says traditional marine skills may die if decommissioning happens.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJ6E_MFONKU