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    ifsacormac
    • May 3
    • 3 min

    OPEN LETTER — The Proclamation of fishing rights in Irish waters

    On foot of this excellent Open Letter and the list of demands following it, I would like to begin a hard copy signatory petition that...
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    ifsacormac
    • Apr 28
    • 5 min

    SFPA ATTEMPTS ‘GAGGING ORDER’ AND LEGAL THREATS AGAINST IFSA

    The following letter from the Sea Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) was emailed to me today April 28th. Please read the letter, and...
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    ifsacormac
    • Apr 11
    • 13 min

    Summary report on ‘industry crisis’ meeting

    By Connie Duffy on behalf of The Skipper For over a week now controversy has raged on land and sea at the fact SFPA imposed rules...
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    ifsacormac
    • Apr 9
    • 3 min

    Fishing industry crisis meeting - April 9th 2022

    Today’s fishing industry crisis public meeting was attended by around 300 people who heard presentations from the Killybegs Steviedores...
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    ifsacormac
    • Apr 7
    • 1 min

    Killybegs fishing industry crisis - public meeting

    Following recent events in Killybegs when unreasonable demands made by Ireland’s Sea Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) resulted in...
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    An absolute disgrace!
    ifsacormac
    • Mar 31
    • 3 min

    An absolute disgrace!

    “The SFPA might as well go ahead and close down the port of Killybegs - because their actions today have hit a new low by refusing to...
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    ifsacormac
    • Mar 24
    • 2 min

    Minister dodges question on Irish zone extensions

    The Irish Fishing & Seafood Alliance wrote an open letter to Minister Charlie McConalogue some time ago to ask for clarity on his...
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    ifsacormac
    • Mar 10
    • 4 min

    SFPA throws pelagic industry into chaos - again!

    Minister guilty of contempt of court ruling With the annual mackerel season practically over and the blue whiting fishery in its final...
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    ifsacormac
    • Feb 28
    • 2 min

    An Open Letter to the Minister

    TO: Mr Charlie McConalogue T.D., Minister for Agriculture, Food & Marine. February 28th 2022 CC: Padraig MacLochlainn TD, Michael Collins...
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    YOUR VOICE IN OUR INDUSTRY
    ifsacormac
    • Jan 6
    • 1 min

    YOUR VOICE IN OUR INDUSTRY

    Dear IFSA supporters and friends, As we enter the second year of the Irish Fishing & Seafood Alliance I would like to thank the many...
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    ifsacormac
    • Dec 9, 2021
    • 2 min

    Alarm bells instead of Christmas bells for Irish quotas

    As predicted by the IFSA last week, its beginning to dawn on everyone that Ireland is unbelievably facing even more cuts at the December...
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    ifsacormac
    • Jun 28, 2021
    • 3 min

    Minister tells EU he’s “very concerned”…

    Doubtless the EU Fisheries Commission is quaking in its boots tonight after Minister McConalogue ‘voiced his concerns’ at an EU Fisheries...
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    ifsacormac
    • Jun 16, 2021
    • 4 min

    Minister welcomes his own committee’s report

    Today marine minister Charlie McConalogue has welcomed an interim report from the Seafood Sector Task Force — but if you’re expecting any...
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    ifsacormac
    • Jun 9, 2021
    • 2 min

    SUPPORT THE IFSA

    — Your Voice in Our Industry. Dear IFSA supporters, As most of you will be aware, this organisation was only formed four months ago and,...
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    SFPA - between a rock and a hard place
    ifsacormac
    • Jun 4, 2021
    • 3 min

    SFPA - between a rock and a hard place

    Ireland’s so-called ‘competent authority’ now the laughing stock of the EU If anyone ever wondered why the terms ‘dysfunctional’ and...
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    ifsacormac
    • May 19, 2021
    • 1 min

    SUPPORT

    Dear IFSA supporters, I’m pleased to announce that as of this morning, this Organisation is about to complete the signing up of its 80th...
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    ifsacormac
    • May 10, 2021
    • 2 min

    PRESS RELEASE - Irish POs declare ‘no confidence’ in SFPA

    Fishing industry expresses no confidence in Sea Fisheries Protection Authority Catch weighing fiasco is final straw for frustrated...
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    IFSA sticker campaign
    ifsacormac
    • Apr 30, 2021
    • 1 min

    IFSA sticker campaign

    If you would like people to see that you support the work of the Irish Fishing and Seafood Alliance (IFSA), you can get a free window...
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    ifsacormac
    • Apr 22, 2021
    • 1 min

    EU rewards Ireland’s SFPA with appointment to Executive Director of EU Fisheries Control Agency

    “The stairway to the EFCA is paved with the broken hulls of the Irish fishing fleet” - IFSA Chairman Cormac Burke...
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    ifsacormac
    • Apr 21, 2021
    • 1 min

    “Cringeworthy”

    Ireland’s ex ambassador to Canada has blasted the Irish Government for its ”meek” and “cringe inducing” response to EU Commission’s...
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