Cork fest to celebrate ocean wealth

By Jenny Hjul | October 23, 2018

IRELAND’S largest maritime festival is to move from Galway to Cork next year, and will be held in conjunction with a seafood conference in the city. SeaFest has grown in attendance each year, with the festival attracting more than 100,000 visitors in 2017 and again in 2018. The festival is part of Ireland’s Integrated Marine…

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Tributes to Irish aquaculture champion

By Jenny Hjul | August 30, 2018

TRIBUTES have been paid to Irish aquaculture champion Richie Flynn who died in hospital last Friday morning. Flynn was a stalwart of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA), where he worked for 27 years, after joining in 1991. He started off in the IFA press office and five years later, in 1996, he moved into the…

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