The Irish Times

Coastal communities to get €45m in Brexit funds for seafood processing

Fishers to be offered payments tie-up trawlers for two months

Thu May 12 2022 - 08:10

IFS rebrands as Fexillon as it looks to double revenues

Company aiming to hit €6m in turnover by the end of 2023 as it expands overseas

Wed Dec 08 2021 - 20:46

Another Life: Humble sprat key to safeguarding inshore ecosystem

Michael Viney: Western and southern bays being plundered by ocean-going Irish trawlers

Sat Oct 16 2021 - 06:00

Skills shortages

Areas in demand

Tue Sept 07 2021 - 01:00

Trawler owners to be paid up to €89,000 to stay at port for a month under new scheme

Payments can be claimed to mitigate effects of drop in fisheries quotas after Brexit

Fri Sept 03 2021 - 18:30

Investigation finds Co Wexford boat capsized due to loss of stability

Two fisherman died after trawler sank near Hook Head in January 2020

Wed Aug 04 2021 - 18:02

Another Life: How far does pain extend in the living world?

Evidence mounts on ‘possibility of pain experience’ in fish and marine crustaceans

Sat Jul 24 2021 - 06:00

Squaring up to the circular economy

Irish businesses are getting resourceful with waste in a range of sectors including food, fashion and tech

Wed Jul 14 2021 - 00:00

A business idea was born when two friends were walking their dogs

‘The biggest challenge starting the business was having children...home-schooled around me and trying to manage their Zoom calls without enough devices’

Fri Jun 25 2021 - 00:00

Fishermen to march on Taoiseach’s Cork office over Brexit deal and fish quota

Brexit deal on fisheries will cost Irish fishing 4,000 jobs , fishermen warn

Tue May 25 2021 - 14:50

Man pleads guilty to possessing false passports in PUP fraud

Accused also admits possessing a false bank statement following Garda investigation

Tue Apr 27 2021 - 20:13

Seafood sector remained resilient in 2020, new report says

Foodservice closures offset by increase in retail market

Wed Mar 31 2021 - 09:49

Irish 3D imaging technology to speed up construction projects

HoloSite system, developed by XYZ Reality, in use on Danish data centre

Thu Mar 25 2021 - 04:52

Aaron Forde offers to resign from State seafood body

Businessman whose Shannon Group appointment was halted in social media controversy joined BIM last year

Wed Feb 17 2021 - 16:14

‘Fish don’t recognise borders’: Castletownbere on EU-UK fishing talks

Fisheries front and centre of Brexit negotiations with west Cork potentially the epicentre

Fri Dec 04 2020 - 01:00

Bio-Marine Ingredients Ireland secures €5m in funding

Firm is targeting a protein ingredients sector expected to be worth nearly $40bn by 2024

Mon Jul 27 2020 - 18:11

Irish Coast Guard warns against over-reliance on mobile phones when at sea

‘Phone coverage at sea is limited and unreliable,’ it said

Mon Dec 30 2019 - 16:52

New EU fisheries deal aims to ‘protect future of fishing industry’

Critics say EU leaders ‘have failed abysmally to meet legal deadline to end overfishing’

Wed Dec 18 2019 - 09:14

Angling Notes: Dublin Angling Initiative continue their good work

Killinarden Youth Initiative claim Sean McMorrow Memorial Cup at Aughrim

Mon Nov 04 2019 - 16:04

Hadji Bey adds more confectionery delights to its range

Food File: Samhain food fest in Kells; Burren seafood; game menu at Knockranny House

Sun Nov 03 2019 - 06:15

West Cork-made seaweed pesto packs a superfood punch

Main goal with WASi was to offer the goodness of seaweed in an accessible and delicious way

Thu Oct 24 2019 - 05:00

Shellfish tracing system may ease customers’ safety fears

Tracing advances could see ‘stigma of shellfish’ start to disappear, says restaurateur

Mon Sept 30 2019 - 01:00

Environmental themes feature as Bloom opens for 13th year

Gardening festival to showcase miniature gardens over the Bank Holiday weekend

Wed May 29 2019 - 20:13

Michael Gove enters race to replace Theresa May

Boris Johnson, Dominic Raab and Andrea Leadsom all throw hats into the ring

Sun May 26 2019 - 12:35

Sustainable gardens blossom at Bloom

Climate change is a focus for some of Ireland’s top gardeners at Phoenix Park festival

Sat May 25 2019 - 00:00

Bee botanicals and Ireland’s first gin garden: What to expect at Bloom 2019

The gardening festival returns to the Phoenix Park for the June bank-holiday weekend

Tue May 07 2019 - 13:39

Former US secretary John Kerry to speak at Cork conference

Some 30 island-state representatives will discuss how to effectively manage our oceans

Wed Apr 17 2019 - 12:18

Architect, engineer, technician or builder? Who to call when you plan to build

It pays to do your homework on the range of professional services available

Sat Mar 23 2019 - 06:00

Large trawlers to be banned from fishing within six nautical miles of coast

Creed announces restrictions on vessels more than 18m long due to start in 2020

Fri Dec 21 2018 - 16:19

Huge skills shortages in a number of sectors

Industries from construction to ICT to financial services and hospitality report a serious skills shortage

Fri Dec 21 2018 - 00:00

Fishing industry concerns over loss of Rosslare-France ferry service

Irish Ferry move could severely hit Irish, Spanish and French fish exporters, warns co-op

Thu Dec 20 2018 - 19:29

‘Fish don’t do borders’: Life on the Irish Sea after a hard Brexit

Sea frontiers are easily enforced; trawlers must stay within them even if the catch does not

Fri Dec 14 2018 - 05:50

Sailing: Mulloy still on course to realise her ultimate ambition

First Irish woman to compete in Figaro circuit eyeing Vendee Globe Round the World Race in 2020

Thu Nov 22 2018 - 22:00

Putting Brexit to the test: On the road with a trucker from Dublin to Germany

Simon Carswell takes a six-country delivery trip with a trucker to assess the road ahead

Sat Nov 17 2018 - 06:00