Minister McConalogue receives Marine Institute’s Fish Stock Book 2022. Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue TD, visited the Marine Institute in Galway and received the Marine Institute’s […]
Minister McConalogue presents Marine Institute’s Explorers national Ocean Champions Award to pupils of Scoil Cholmchille primary school in Malin, Co Donegal. Pupils of Scoil Cholmchille primary school in Malin, Co […]
McConalogue announces €25m Deep Water Quay development at Ros an Mhíl, Galway. Irish fisheries Minster Charlie McConalogue TD has announced that a deep water quay facility is to be built […]
Opening of €2.1 million National Sea Survival Training Pool to bolster safety at sea training for seafood sector. A new €2.16 million national sea survival training pool, which will enhance […]
Irish seafood export value rises – but volume down. Improved prices helped drive the performance in Irish seafood with export values increasing by 3% (or €17 million) in 2022 to reach €530 million. […]
Bord Iascaigh Mhara publish annual Business of Seafood Report. Importance of foodservice, a diversified portfolio and sector resilience key to seafood industry performance in 2020. Despite the challenges of the […]
Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue TD, has secured a significant budget allocation of €177 million for 2025 to support the seafood sector. Minister McConalogue is […]
Opening of €35m Smooth Point Pier Extension at Killybegs Fishery Harbour Centres. Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue T.D. together with Cathaoirleach of Donegal County Council, […]
Irish scheme to develop inshore fishing fleet. Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue TD is is putting a new scheme in place specifically to support and […]
Young Fisher Scheme opens in Ireland. Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie Mc Conalogue TD has announced the opening of the Young Fisher Scheme. This scheme is […]
New €48m Dinish Wharf & Breakwaters at Castletownbere opened. Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue T.D., has officially opened the Dinish Wharf Expansion at Castletownbere Fishery […]
Marine Institute welcomes appointment of Dr Rick Officer as new CEO. Dr Rick Officer has been appointed as the next Chief Executive Officer of the Marine Institute, Ireland’s state agency […]
Update on liquidity aid scheme for Pelagic Segment of the Irish fishing fleet. Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue TD, has announced that the Tier 1 […]
Call to open discussion on EU bluefin tuna allocation. Ireland’ Minister for Agriculture Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue TD, attended the Agriculture and Fisheries Council in Luxembourg this week […]
Anger over Irish cuts to fisheries budget Sinn Féin spokesperson on Fisheries and the Marine, Pádraig Mac Lochlainn TD, has described the cuts to the fisheries Budget for next year […]
Killybegs to benefit from significant €50m seafood sector investment. Two Killybegs fish processors land €12.1 million in funding under the Brexit Process Capital Support Scheme, implemented by BIM Killybegs in […]
Marine Institute launches new five-year strategy to tackle national and EU policy goals in sustainable seafood production, ocean science and management, environment and biodiversity, maritime transport, offshore renewable energy and climate […]
NGOs call on Irish Ministers to make fisheries management central to climate action. NGOs today called for cross-departmental action from Ireland’s government to enable a transition to low impact, low […]