Pat Murphy on the Realities of Irish Fishing: History, Challenges, and Hope
This is Irish people's right to fish off. Like, this is a natural resource that the people of Ireland don't realise.
Ever wondered what it’s like to be a fisherman in Ireland? In this episode of 'The Two Norries', James Leonard and Timmy Long sit down with Pat Murphy, the CEO of the Irish South and West Fish Producers Organisation. Pat shares his journey from the early days on the water to leading an organisation that fights for the rights of Irish fishermen.
He takes listeners through the rich history of fishing in Ireland, highlighting both its cultural significance and the modern-day struggles faced by those in the industry. From unfair quotas to environmental concerns, Pat doesn’t shy away from the tough topics. But it's not all doom and gloom; he also offers some practical solutions and a glimmer of hope for the future of Irish fishing.
If you’re curious about the challenges and triumphs of this vital industry, this episode is a catch you won’t want to miss.
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James Leonard & Timmy Long
James Leonard & Timmy Long
#102 CEO of the Irish South and West Fish Producers Organisation Pat Murphy talks to us about fishing in Ireland
#102 CEO of the Irish South and West Fish Producers Organisation Pat Murphy talks to us about fishing in Ireland
#102 CEO of the Irish South and West Fish Producers Organisation Pat Murphy talks to us about fishing in Ireland
Friday 13th May 2022
Pat Murphy talks about the history, challenges, and future of Irish fishing on 'The Two Norries' with James Leonard and Timmy Long.
The Two Norries Podcast is hosted by James Leonard & Timmy Long from north west Cork city and is themed around crime, mental health, addiction and social & health issues. (view more)
Pat Murphy on the Realities of Irish Fishing: History, Challenges, and Hope
This is Irish people's right to fish off. Like, this is a natural resource that the people of Ireland don't realise.
Ever wondered what it’s like to be a fisherman in Ireland? In this episode of 'The Two Norries', James Leonard and Timmy Long sit down with Pat Murphy, the CEO of the Irish South and West Fish Producers Organisation. Pat shares his journey from the early days on the water to leading an organisation that fights for the rights of Irish fishermen.
He takes listeners through the rich history of fishing in Ireland, highlighting both its cultural significance and the modern-day struggles faced by those in the industry. From unfair quotas to environmental concerns, Pat doesn’t shy away from the tough topics. But it's not all doom and gloom; he also offers some practical solutions and a glimmer of hope for the future of Irish fishing.
If you’re curious about the challenges and triumphs of this vital industry, this episode is a catch you won’t want to miss.