A reduction to mackerel quota cuts has been described as a small win for local fishing communities.

The outcome of negotiations in Brussels yesterday has reduced the original quota cuts from 70% to 48%. 

The breakthrough is said to be worth an estimated €32 million to Ireland's coastal and fishing communities.

Fine Gael Senator Manus Boyle says while it is a step forward, the sector continues to face major challenges: 

A reduction to mackerel quota cuts has been described as a small win for local fishing communities.
The outcome of negotiations in Brussels yesterday has reduced the original quota cuts from 70% to 48%.&nbsp;
The breakthrough is said to be worth an estimated &euro;32 million to Ireland's coastal and fishing communities.
Fine Gael Senator Manus Boyle says while it is a step forward, the sector continues to face major challenges:&nbsp;

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Broadcasting to Sligo, North Leitrim and South Donegal.
North West Business Park, Collooney, Ireland
102.5-105FM

Text/WhatsApp us on 00353 83 3500 530 
Telephone 00353 818 365 500 / 00353 71 91 18100 (9am to 6pm Mon to Fri)

Ocean FM is a multi award winning local radio station that broadcasts to the Northwest of Ireland. The station covers the area of South County Donegal, North County Leitrim and County Sligo.

The current CEO of the station is Niall Delaney and the Broadcasting Commission of Ireland (BCI) lists their target audience as 'being all age, socio-economic and ethnic groups across the community'. The station currently employs 22 full-time and 30 part-time staff.