MEPs in North on fisheries visit

A delegation from the fisheries committee of the European Parliament was in Northern Ireland yesterday to examine the fishing…

A delegation from the fisheries committee of the European Parliament was in Northern Ireland yesterday to examine the fishing industry. Led by Ms Dominique Souchet, the MEPs met the North's three MEPs, Mr John Hume, Mr Jim Nicholson and the Rev Ian Paisley.

Today they will visit the salmon facility at Bushmills before crossing the Border to Greencastle and Moville in Co Donegal.

  • Join The Irish Times on WhatsApp and stay up to date

  • Sign up for push alerts to get the best breaking news, analysis and comment delivered directly to your phone

  • Listen to In The News podcast daily for a deep dive on the stories that matter