Bord Iascaigh Mhara or
BIM is the agency of the
Irish StateIreland is a country in north-western Europe. The modern sovereign state occupies about five-sixths of the island of Ireland, which was partitioned on 3 May 1921. It is a parliamentary democracy and a republic...
with responsibility for developing the Irish marine fishing and aquaculture industries.
Originally established under the Sea Fisheries Act of 1952, the organisation serves to provide resources to the fishing industry, particularly in aquaculture, as well as providing an interface to the consumer for information and promotion of seafood.
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Bord Iascaigh Mhara or
BIM is the agency of the
Irish StateIreland is a country in north-western Europe. The modern sovereign state occupies about five-sixths of the island of Ireland, which was partitioned on 3 May 1921. It is a parliamentary democracy and a republic...
with responsibility for developing the Irish marine fishing and aquaculture industries.
Originally established under the Sea Fisheries Act of 1952, the organisation serves to provide resources to the fishing industry, particularly in aquaculture, as well as providing an interface to the consumer for information and promotion of seafood. Historically it operated boatyards in Baltimore,
DingleDingle is a town in County Kerry in Ireland on the Atlantic coast some west-south-west of Tralee and west-north-west of Killarney...
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KillybegsKillybegs is an important harbour town in County Donegal, part of the Province of Ulster in Ireland. It is located on the coast of the county, north of Donegal bay, near Donegal Town. The Killybegs fishing port is the most productive in Ireland, and over 60 boats may be in the harbour at any given...
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BIM headquarters is currently located in
Dún LaoghaireDún Laoghaire or Dún Laoire , Anglicised as Dunleary , is a suburban seaside town and county seat of Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County, Ireland....
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County DublinCounty Dublin , or more correctly today the Dublin Region , is the area that contains the city of Dublin, the capital of Ireland as well as the largest city on the island of Ireland; and the modern counties of Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown, Fingal and South Dublin. The Dublin Regional Authority is the...
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