Clare’s seafood industry is expected to benefit from a quota increase for one of its most abundant fishing stocks.
It comes as the EU has agreed to boost Ireland’s total allowable catch for mackerel by 8,000 tonnes.
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The Seafood Ireland Alliance has welcomed the €32m deal, but says it doesen’t resolve long-standing quota imbalances.
Tulla-based Minister for Fisheries Timmy Dooley who led Ireland’s negotiations says there’s plenty more work to do.
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