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Donegal TD tells Donegal Minister that Irish fishing fleet require urgent fuel supports

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Fisheries and the Marine Pádraig MacLochlainn TD has called on the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue (Fianna Fáil) to urgently introduce funding for fuel supports across the Irish fishing ...

23 Mar 2022 at 07:00

Glenties MD

Are they just going to continue punishing the community of Killybegs, TD asks?

A Donegal TD has asked whether the government is going to allow the "continued punishment" of the fishing community in Killybegs, following what he said was the "widespread outrage" at the actions of the Sea Fisheries Protection Agency (SFPA). ...

28 Apr 2022 at 15:39

Deaths

Donegal obituary: Late Kitty Carty, Bundoran was always a kind and caring friend

There has been a huge outpouring of sadness in south Donegal following the death on December 23, of Kitty Carty (78), Fish Lane, Bundoran. Kitty (née Greham) was known to all as a kind and caring friend. The home in Fish Lane was always an ...

05 Jan 2022 at 11:08

Local News

Major Donegal fish kill - Investigators following definite line of inquiry

A major fish kill has been confirmed at Glenagannon River near Carndonagh in Inishowen and Inland Fisheries Ireland say they are following a definite line of inquiry in determining its cause. The Glenagannon River is approximately nine ...

29 Aug 2022 at 10:55

Local News

Donegal representatives to the fore in fishery talks

A number of high-profile leaders in the Donegal fishing industry have held what they described as a ‘positive’ meeting with the EU Fisheries Commission in Brussels. In a joint statement issued after the meeting yesterday afternoon, ...

12 Jan 2023 at 13:32

Glenties MD

Minister says he had positive meeting with fishing industry

A positive meeting was held with the fishing industry this week, Minister Charlie McConalogue has said. The meeting comes in advance of the traditional December EU Agri Fish Council which focuses on negotiations on fishing stocks ...

25 Nov 2022 at 03:07

Local News

McConalogue announces 62 fishing related grants under the Department’s EMFF Programme

The Minister for Agriculture Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue T.D., has announced 62 grants worth €915,295 by the seven Fisheries Local Action Groups established under Ireland’s European Maritime and Fisheries Fund ...

31 Jul 2021 at 22:18

Local News

Fishing industry unites in call for fair EU Deal

As EU-Norway fisheries talks enter a fifth round, the Irish fishing industry has united to call for a fair deal for Ireland. Aodh O Donnell, chief executive of the Irish Fish Producers Organisation (IFPO) says fishing ...

09 Feb 2023 at 14:57

Local News

Donegal trawler ordered to 'move on' by Royal Navy frigate

An investigation is underway following an incident between a Royal Navy warship and a Killybegs-registered trawler off the Donegal coast. An Air Corps maritime patrol aircraft was dispatched and two Irish naval ships ...

26 Jul 2020 at 20:37

Local News

Small fishermen in the inshore fisheries sector are on their knees and need support – Pearse Doherty TD

Donegal Sinn Féin TD, Pearse Doherty, has questioned Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Simon Coveney TD, in the Dáil on the plight of the small fishermen in the inshore fisheries sector. Deputy ...

04 Jun 2020 at 09:58

Home

Donegal to the fore in the inaugural BIM National Seafood Awards shortlist

Donegal's prominence in Ireland's fishing and seafood industries was reflected in the number of nominees from the county just announced in the first ever BIM National Seafood Awards. Eight of the 38 finalists ...

19 Oct 2016 at 17:30

Recent Deaths

“Devoted family man” - the late Donal O’Donnell, Killybegs

Much sadness has been evoked locally following the recent sudden passing of Donal O'Donnell, late of Cashelcummin, Killybegs, surrounded by his loving family, peacefully in Donegal Hospice. His remains ...

19 Aug 2023 at 16:55

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