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Draconian measures: Slaughtered sheep at a farm on the Cooley Peninsula in Co Louth in March 2001 Photo: PA A cull of over 30,000 sheep on the Cooley peninsula was instigated straight away. Any qualms about ethics of euthanising day-old lambs or ewes at the point of lambing were swept aside ‘for the good of the nation’. Larry Goodman earned a lot of admiration and goodwill when he miraculously turned around a derelict meat factory at Ravensdale into a fully functioning slaughter plant in the space of a long weekend. It was geopolitical masterstroke to ringfence the disease to Cooley, which allowed the rest of the agri sector continue trading and exporting as normal. ....
The development and construction of a new 25 turbine wind farm off the Louth coast will create up to 1,000 jobs in the construction phase alone, it emerged this week. The Oriel windfarm is expected to be operational by 2025, and will see a further 50 to 100 jobs being created. And the project will place County Louth at the heart of a new clean energy economy , according to the company behind plans. Oriel ParkWind and the ESB put their proposals to an open public forum for the first time last week, where they laid out details of the plan to have twenty five turbines located off the Louth coastline generating enough green electricity to provide power for 300,000 homes. ....
Press release McConalogue announces â¬1 million in grants to support â¬4.9 million in new investments by eight seafood processing companies
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue T.D., today announced â¬4.9 million in new investment by eight seafood processing companies, with his departmentâs European Maritime and Fisheries Fund Programme providing grants of â¬1,011,184. The grants are co-funded by the Government of Ireland and the European Union and are subject to terms and conditions. Announcing the grants, Minister McConalogue said, âI am very pleased to support these eight seafood enterprises to further grow their business. These are particularly challenging times with both Covid and Brexit impacting on markets and the ongoing capital investment by our seafood sector is evidence of its resilience and its optimism for future growth prospects.â ....
Irish Fishing industry The Irish Commercial Fishing Industry employs around 11,000 people in fishing, processing and ancillary services such as sales and marketing. The industry is worth about €1.22 billion annually to the Irish economy. Irish fisheries products are exported all over the world as far as Africa, Japan and China. FAQs Over 16,000 people are employed directly or indirectly around the coast, working on over 2,000 registered fishing vessels, in over 160 seafood processing businesses and in 278 aquaculture production units, according to the State s sea fisheries development body Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM). All activities that are concerned with growing, catching, processing or transporting fish are part of the commercial fishing industry, the development of which is overseen by BIM. Recreational fishing, as in angling at sea or inland, is the responsibility of Inland Fisheries Ireland. ....
Plans for an ambitious renewable energy project off the County Louth coastline are set to be submitted for approval to An Bord Pleanala later this year. The Oriel Windfarm project being jointly developed by Parkwind and ESB stretches back two decades, but by 2021, the project has become centred on proposals for 25 wind turbines just off Dundalk bay, a reduction on the original plans for more than fifty. With a planning application set to be lodged in the coming months, Parkwind and ESB have presented details of the full project online, with Covid restrictions preventing face to face public consultation. Garrett Connell, project manager explained that when completed the project will have the capacity to generate electricity to meet the needs of 300,000 homes. ....