{"id":1042,"date":"2008-06-04T23:32:04","date_gmt":"2008-06-04T23:32:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.briangreene.com\/bhg\/?p=1042"},"modified":"2008-06-07T21:42:51","modified_gmt":"2008-06-07T21:42:51","slug":"fishermen-to-hold-demonstration-at-ports-dail-eireann","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/2008\/fishermen-to-hold-demonstration-at-ports-dail-eireann\/","title":{"rendered":"Fishermen to Hold Demonstration at Ports &#038; D\u00e1il Eireann"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>I strongly support the actions taken by the FIF. Irish Fishermen must not be priced out of the sea by fuel taxes &amp; costs nor cheap fish imports<\/strong>. <\/em>Minister Brendan Smith TD and Minister of State Tony Killeen TD must act fast from Ireland&#8217;s perspective &amp; secondly via the EU Maritime Affairs Commissioner &amp; the wider European perspective, too many factors have grouped together on the livelihoods of fishermen &amp; their families, and with out further delay action is demanded on this issue. <em>Brian Greene 04\/06\/2008 (Howth Harbour).<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/img84.imageshack.us\/img84\/1614\/howthfishermanstieup5jugv2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" style=\"float: right;\" src=\"http:\/\/img84.imageshack.us\/img84\/1614\/howthfishermanstieup5jugv2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"190\" height=\"142\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fif.ie\/index1.htm\">Federation of Irish Fishermen<\/a> to Hold  Demonstration at Dail Eireann<br \/>\nOn Thursday 5th of June 2008, members of the the Federation of Irish Fishermen (FIF) will hold a demonstration outside Leinster House in Kildare Street between 12 noon and 3 pm to highlight the effects that the current high fuel prices and cheap fish imports are having on the fishing industry.<br \/>\nThe CEOs of the four main fish producing organisations will be available at this demonstration to give interviews.<br \/>\nMr Michael Walsh, chairman FIF and CEO Irish South and East Fish Producers Organisation,             <nobr>087 2582842<\/nobr><br \/>\nMr Lorc\u00e1n \u00d3 Cinn\u00e9ide, CEO Irish Fish Producers Organisation,                                                        <nobr>087 6299522<\/nobr><br \/>\nMr Gerard O\u2019Flynn, CEO Irish South and West  Fish Producers Organisation                                     <nobr>086 2360001<\/nobr><br \/>\nMr Sean O\u2019Donoghue, CEO Killybegs Fishermens Organisation.                                                       <nobr>087 4196535<\/nobr><\/p>\n<p>During this demonstration fishing vessels will be tied up in all major fishing ports around the coast.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I strongly support the actions taken by the FIF. Irish Fishermen must not be priced out of the sea by fuel taxes &amp; costs nor cheap fish imports. Minister Brendan Smith TD and Minister of State Tony Killeen TD must act fast from Ireland&#8217;s perspective &amp; secondly via the EU Maritime Affairs Commissioner &amp; the&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/2008\/fishermen-to-hold-demonstration-at-ports-dail-eireann\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Fishermen to Hold Demonstration at Ports &#038; D\u00e1il Eireann<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[92,10,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dublin13","category-food4all","category-politics","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}