We must learn from Pisces tragedy, says minister

The Pisces fishing tragedy in which five people died must never happen again, the Marine Minister vowed today.

We must learn from Pisces tragedy, says minister
Wed, 23 Nov, 2005 - 10:39

The Pisces fishing tragedy in which five people died must never happen again, the Marine Minister vowed today.

Locals in Co Wexford criticised the €1,000 fine given to skipper Patrick Barden, who was found guilty of running an unsafe ship under 1981 legislation.

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