A €6m dredging project has been announced for Dunmore East Fishery Harbour Centre in Co Waterford.

The Department of Agriculture failed to keep proper accounts for a public body responsible for millions of euro in public funds.

The State auditor has raised concerns about the management of a €259m land portfolio at the country’s key fishing ports.

Fine Gael's Jim O'Keeffe has urged the Government to revise fees for fishermen as he claimed some fishermen faced a 600% fee rise.