
Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM), Ireland’s Seafood Development Agency in conjunction with the seven Fisheries Local Action Groups (FLAGs), today (Tuesday 22 April 2025) confirmed that the Coastal Community Development Scheme is now open for applications. This follows the recent launch by Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine with special responsibility for Fisheries, Timmy Dooley, T.D., of the Scheme.
Read moreBord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM), Ireland’s Seafood Development Agency in conjunction with the seven Fisheries Local Action Groups (FLAGs), today (Tuesday 22 April 2025) confirmed that the Coastal Community Development Scheme is now open for applications. This follows the recent launch by Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine with special responsibility for Fisheries, Timmy Dooley, T.D., of the Scheme.
Read MoreSeafood processors and members of the fishing and foodservice sectors attended a BIM workshop in Clonakilty this month to learn about the potential of underutilised species such as spurdog, megrim and ray.
Read MoreTwo new booklets designed to help fishers develop their businesses and access supports are now available.
Read MoreBIM’s latest business intelligence report is now available, providing analysis and data-driven insights on financial trends, market developments and industry dynamics.
Read MoreThanks to aquaculture operators who completed the recent National Seafood Survey for Aquaculture 2025. Some 216 surveys were completed representing 77% of active businesses.
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