by Oliver McBride | Apr 13, 2026 | Irish Fishing Industry, Latest News
Oireachtas committee renews scrutiny of SFPA over accountability concerns, transparency issues, and fisheries enforcement practices under renewed examination. Committee Returns to SFPA Oversight Amid Ongoing Concerns The Joint Committee on Fisheries and Maritime...
by Oliver McBride | Apr 13, 2026 | Irish Fishing Industry, Latest News
Irish fishermen raise concerns over a new fuel subsidy and a government email mentioning the implementation of relevant sanctions The Irish fishing industry has expressed significant reservations regarding the government’s recently announced €100 million fuel...
by Oliver McBride | Apr 13, 2026 | Irish Fishing Industry, Latest News
Government calls €100m fuel plan “crucial”, but fishermen await details as fuel costs soar and the fisheries scheme remains unfinished. Targeted Aid to Help Fishermen Cope With Soaring Fuel Costs Ireland’s fishing industry is set to receive significant financial...
by Oliver McBride | Apr 11, 2026 | Irish Fishing Industry, Latest News
Seafood Ireland Alliance warns Government as fisheries crisis deepens, citing fuel costs, quota cuts, and urgent need for supports. Seafood Ireland Alliance meets with Government Ministers as crises deepens within fisheries sectors. Representatives of the Seafood...
by Oliver McBride | Apr 10, 2026 | Irish Fishing Industry, Latest News
Irish inshore fishermen’s organisation, NIFA is calling on the government to provide a rational fuel support scheme for the industry. Photo: NIFA While barely mentioned in national coverage, and largely overshadowed by focus on the agriculture and haulage...
by Oliver McBride | Apr 8, 2026 | Irish Fishing Industry, Latest News
Minister Timmy Dooley visits Dunmore East and Kilmore Quay, meeting fishermen and reviewing harbour development and funding plans. Ireland’s Minister of State at the Department for Agriculture, Food and the Marine with special responsibility for Fisheries, Timmy...