The EU fishing quota deal reached in Brussels prior to Christmas provided scant holiday joy for communities along the coast.

IRISH fishermen have blasted the EU fishing quota agreement for 2026 as “catastrophic” – and predict a €94 million hit for the industry. The Seafood Ireland Alliance (SIA) ...

The agreement will result in a 70% drop in the total allowable catch for mackerel, which hugely affects Irish fishers.

According to Mr O’Donnell, Ireland was denied a long-standing insurance mechanism designed to prevent extreme quota cuts – ...

The EU fishing quota agreement in Brussels before Christmas brought little festive cheer to coastal communities.

Ireland is one of the most popular sport fishing destinations in Europe and with good reason, too. The country’s massive variety and quality of fishing have given the country an enviable reputation.

We slowed for a crosswalk just after entering An Daingean, the small port town of Dingle, when we spotted our breakfast spot, Harrington’s. It was a small, order-at-the-counter kind of place with ...