ENDNOTES 



1 . Dutch fishermen reportedly were fishing off Ireland in 1442. Alex Heskin, "The Development of a fishery: The 

 Irish example," Bord lascaigh Mhara, Dublin, Ireland, printed in Proceedings of the International Seafood Trade 

 Conference, Anchorage, Alaska, September 8-12, 1982, Alaska Sea Grant Report No. 83-2, January, 1983. 



2. Alex Heskin, "The Development of a fishery: The Irish example," Bord lascaigh Mhara, Dublin, Ireland, printed 

 in Proceedings of the International Seafood Trade Conference, Anchorage, Alaska, September 8-12, 1982, Alaska 

 Sea Grant Report No. 83-2, January, 1983. 



3. EC, Regional impact of the EEC's fisheries policy - Economic and social situation and outlook for the fisheries 

 sector in certain regions of the Community: Ireland," Commission of the European Communities, International 

 Information on Fisheries, May 1980. This document provides an in depth analysis of the Irish fisheries in the 

 1960s and 1970s. 



4. The EC reportedly obtains 25 percent of its total catch from waters off the Irish coast while Irish fishermen are 

 allowed to harvest only 4 percent of this fish. See: Donna Florio, "Expansion on the Emerald Isle," Seafood 

 Business, March/ April 1991, p. 54. 



5. Roger Fitzgerald, "Ireland's green thumb touches the sea," Seafood Leader, Spring 1988, p. 102. 



6. Hugh Allen, "Ireland must unite her talents," World Fishing, March 1993, p. 26. The Irish were granted an extra 

 7,500 ton allocation of mackerel and gained a further 300 tons of haddock. They were also allowed to increase the 

 size of the fleet by 3,000 tons to a total of 52,000 tons. 



7. Mackerel and herring are quota species. 



8. Financing for the Veronica reportedly was arranged by the Norwegian shipyards in cooperation with the 

 Christiana Bank. 



9. Tom MacSweeney, "Ireland's forward drive," Seafood International, May 1990, p. 26. 



10. The Sectoral Development Committee Report, Irish Fisheries Organization News, attachment, October 1984. 



11. The Irish Sea Fisheries Board, "Aimual Report and Accounts, 1981," Dublin, 1982. 



12. The Irish Sea Fisheries Board, "Annual Report, 1990," Dublin, 1992. 



13. "Irish fishing industry," World Fishing, March 1993, p. 21. 



14. "Irish fishing industry," World Fishing, March 1993, p. 21. 



15. The vessel was sold to the Lira Shipping Corporation of Liberia, which leased the ship to a Soviet -owned fishing 

 company, which renamed the ship the Novator. 



16. "Last bids for the Freezer Genesisl," Fishing News International, August 1993, p. 42. 



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