The 1940s saw a low ebb in the fishing industry in Ireland, so the Irish Sea Fisheries Association and An Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM) created initiatives to help benefit fishermen. In 1949 the BIM 50-footer was born. Sea Change is a heartfelt tribut...
The Wexford & Rosslare Harbour lifeboat stations are amongst the most famous of any in the United Kingdom and Ireland. They currently operate the most modern lifeboat fleet, undertake many rescues each year and are the latest in a long line of res...
Fishing has always been as important part of Irish culture and identity. However, many claim that the Irish fishing industry has been in decline and that it did not see the recent prosperity enjoyed by other sectors. In Working the Irish Coast Mik...