Fishermen in Greystones, Co Wicklow, claim they are unable to land catches following a €300 million redevelopment of the local harbour for housing and a marine leisure quarter. Fishermen are protesting over the halting of their activities at Greystones harbour since its redevelopment. Fishermen Ivan Toole, Tim Storey, Peter Ryan and others insist they will land their catches on the beach at Greystones Harbour, in protest at the restriction on commercial fishing. Fishermen are protesting over the halting of their activities at Greystones harbour since its redevelopment. Mr Mitchell said the harbour was originally supposed to have a place for commercial fishermen.

Source: The Irish Times May 18, 2019 09:45 UTC