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Five more ports in State to open for Northern-registered fishing vessels
- Agribusiness & Food
- January 18, 2021, 15:21
Five additional ports in the State will be opened up for Northern Ireland-registered vessels to allow them land their catches from early next month. (...)

Tensions reignited over Rockall after Irish fishing vessel is blocked
- Irish News
- January 5, 2021, 21:08
A renewal of tensions over fishing access around Rockall in the North Atlantic now threatens to “finish” seasonal Irish squid fishing, industry repres(...)

Fishermen severely burned by ‘fireball’ on sinking boat
- Irish News
- December 23, 2020, 18:27
Two fishermen were severely burned when they were engulfed by a fireball while trying to deal with a blaze onboard their sinking ship last March. The(...)

Post-Brexit trade deal ‘more likely than less likely’ – Taoiseach
- Politics
- December 23, 2020, 01:00
Taoiseach Micheál Martin said that a post-Brexit trade deal between the EU and the UK is “more likely than less likely” but that a deal on fishing is (...)

Cork and Kerry fishermen help out Fota Wildlife Park by donating fish
- Irish News
- December 14, 2020, 16:03
They may be facing the prospect of British prime minister Boris Johnson ordering British gunboats to patrol waters that they have fished in for years,(...)

‘Fish don’t recognise borders’: Castletownbere on EU-UK fishing talks
- Irish News
- December 4, 2020, 01:00
The sky is an azure blue above Hungry Hill and a bright, silvery sun dances on the glass-like waters of Castletownbere Harbour, but the serene setting(...)

Coveney in Paris insists Irish fishing industry central to Brexit talks
- Politics
- December 3, 2020, 19:19
Irish fishery rights are central to the EU’s fraught negotiations with the UK on their post-Brexit relationship, Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Co(...)

Marine body welcomes end of ban on 18m boats fishing inside six-mile limit
- Irish News
- October 11, 2020, 15:15
A leading fishing organisation has welcomed a High Court ruling which has effectively led to a Department of the Marine ban of vessels over 18 metres (...)

Paddy Sheehan obituary: Witty Cork TD with a serious work ethic
- People
- August 29, 2020, 00:00
Born: March 17th, 1933 Died: August 10th, 2020 Paddy (PJ) Sheehan, a former Fine Gael TD for Cork South West, was a formidable political figure whose(...)

Former Fine Gael TD Patrick ‘PJ’ Sheehan dies aged 87
- Politics
- August 10, 2020, 16:41
Former Fine Gael TD Patrick “PJ” Sheehan, who was involved in politics for more than 50 years, has died at the age of 87, a week after the death of hi(...)