Port Profiles

KFO members come from all over the major fishing ports along the North-West and West coast of Ireland. The fish landings for three of the major ports in this area are outlined below. 

Killybegs, Co.Donegal - Fish Landings 1999
Total Demersal 5,221.3 6,428,031.62
Total Pelagic 94,127 15,474,071.42
Total Wetfish 99,348.3 21,902,103.04
Total Shellfish 162.6 330,085.65
Total All Fish 99,510.9 22,232,188.69
Greencastle, Co. Donegal - Fish Landings 1999
Total Demersal 2,355.1 3,11,949
Total Pelagic 72.4 11,879.12
Total Wetfish 2,427.5 3,143,828.12
Total Shellfish 1,169.3 1,300,609
Total All Fish 3,596.8 4,444,437.12
Rossaveal, Co. Galway - Fish Landings 1999
  Tonnes
(Landed weight)
Value
(IR£)
Total Demersal 1,348.5 2,357,187.05
Total Pelagic 3,304.1 781,223.87
Total Wetfish 4.652.6 3,138,410.92
Total Shellfish 1,189.4 4,102,540
Total All Fish 5,842 7,240,950.92