Irish Naval vessel detains Spanish trawler

A Spanish trawler has been detained for an alleged breach of fishing regulations off the South West coast.

Irish Naval vessel detains Spanish trawler

A Spanish trawler has been detained for an alleged breach of fishing regulations off the South West coast.

The LE Eithne stopped the Intxorta Mendi approximately 35 miles west of Kerry.

The vessel has been escorted to Castletownbere where it will be inspected by officials from the Department of the Marine.

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