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Killybegs fishing sector to host emergency meeting on Monday

Moves are to be made to have the senior Department of the Marine civil servants and officials from the Sea Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) meet with a representative group from the Killybegs fishing industry sectors next Monday in a bid to ...

10 Apr 2022 at 03:21

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Fishing reps head to Brussels to discuss Killybegs controversy

The pressing issues affecting the fishing industry in Killybegs are to be presented to groups in the European Parliament by Fine Gael MEP Colm Markey today and tomorrow. He is facilitating a visit to Brussels by representatives of the Irish ...

27 Apr 2022 at 01:01

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'Lose/lose for Killybegs is win/win for Foyle Port'

A Norwegian-registered fishing vessel is currently heading up Lough Foyle to Foyle Port outside Derry, having earlier been turned away from Killybegs Harbour in County Donegal. Inish Live understands the vessel, 'Ingrid Majala', is ...

09 Apr 2022 at 21:10

Local News

Irish Fish Producers Organisation brief Brussels on industry needs

The Irish Fish Producers Organisation held its first meeting with the EU Commission in Brussels this week, amid a series of 15 meetings with MEPs and officials. IFPO chief executive, Aodh O Donnell says there is a commitment now, ...

29 Apr 2022 at 15:52

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Decommissioning Irish fishing fleet will not preserve fish stocks

Plans which will cut the Irish whitefish fleet by over 30% will not preserve fish stocks in Irish waters. That’s according to the Irish Fish Producers Organisation, who say European vessels will fish these stocks in our waters ...

31 Aug 2022 at 17:30

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Without the political will to support fishing, a separate department won’t help says Donegal TD

Unless the Government shows the political will to fight for the Irish fishing industry, creating a separate department won’t help, warned independent Donegal TD Thomas Pringle Deputy Pringle voiced his concerns at yesterday's ...

23 Jan 2021 at 16:15

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Talks on Killybegs fish landings crisis start tomorrow

Crucial talks on the future of weighing rules on fish landings in Killybegs will start tomorrow, Wednesday. It comes following heated exchanges at a meeting in the town last Saturday involving the Minister for Agriculture, ...

12 Apr 2022 at 18:33

Local News

Minister must consult the industry on offshore wind farms says Donegal fishermen

The Donegal fishing industry says they have a right to be consulted about offshore wind farms because it affects their livelihoods. Chief executive of the Killybegs-based Irish Fish Producers Organisation (IFPO) Aodh ...

15 Oct 2022 at 12:30

Local News

Killybegs fishing dispute talks open

Progress has been reported this evening in the effort to resolve the fish landing crisis at Killybegs port. For over a week now the local industry and the Sea Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) have been at ...

13 Apr 2022 at 20:58

Local News

Hard border on the island of Ireland created by SPFA

The Irish Fish Producers Organisation (IFPO) has called on the Government to "act now to defend the integrity of the protocol and the Good Friday Agreement". The call came in the wake of the Sea Fisheries ...

28 Apr 2022 at 13:38

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Seafood sector needs to take Norway's lead

Two prominent representatives within the Irish fishing industry say that as seafood exports delivered just one one percent growth over the last half decade compared to 25% in Norway in the last year, it ...

09 Jan 2023 at 11:38

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Killybegs processors hear Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) case

The Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) confirmed tonight that it met with recognised producer organisations and the Irish Fish Processors and Exporters Association (IFPEA) today as part of an ...

13 Apr 2022 at 21:14

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