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Principal Officer: Josephine Kelly

Responsible for sea food policy at national, EU and International levels; corporate governance of Bord Iascaigh Mhara, the Marine Institute and Sea Fisheries Protection Authority; resource management. This Division plays the lead role in the development of national policy on sea fisheries issues. It negotiates policy at EU level and is also responsible for national implementation of the annual EU Total Allowable Catch (TAC) and Quota Regulation. It has an additional role in monitoring and evaluates the implementation of NDP measures both for the 2000-2006 plan and for the 2007 - 2013 plan as set out in the "Cawley" strategy for the development of the Seafood Sector. This Strategy supports the sustainable development of the catching, aquaculture, marketing, processing and training sectors of the seafood industry.

Tel: 353- 23- 8859581
Email: josephine.kelly@agriculture.gov.ie

Assistant Principal Officer: Brendan Linehan

• Fleet & Inshore Policy
• FIFG
• EFF/NDP
• Aquaculture Policy
• Bottom culture seed mussel fishery

Tel: 353-23-8859547
Email: brendan.linehan@agriculture.gov.ie

Keith Kelleher Tel: 353-23-8859534
Email: keith.kelleher@agriculture.gov.ie

Jill Dunlea Tel: 353-23-8859574
Email: jill.dunlea@agriculture.gov.ie

Roni Hawe Tel: 353-23-8859525
Email: roni.hawe@agriculture.gov.ie

Brendan Ingram Tel: 353 -23-8859338
Email: Brendan.ingram@agriculture.gov.ie

Assistant Principal Officer: Kevin Moriarity

•   EU & International Policy

Tel: 353 -23-8859532
Fax: 353 -23-8859587
Email: KevinR.moriarity@agriculture.gov.ie

Sheila O'Neill Tel: 353-23-8859572
Email: SheilaM.oneill@agriculture.gov.ie

Maria Holohan Tel: 353-23-8895963
Email:maria.holohan@agriculture.gov.ie

Nick Hoffman Tel: 353-23-8859575
Email: nick.hoffman@agriculture.gov.ie

Assistant Principal Officer: Deirdre Kelleher

• Corporate governance of Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM), the Marine Institute (MI) and the Sea Fisheries Protection Authority.

Tel: 353 -23-8859534
Email: deirdre.kelleher@agriclulture.gov.ie

Seán Murray Tel: 353-23-8859515
Email: seamm.murray@agriculture.gov.ie

Michael Meade Tel: 353-23-8859571
Email: michael.meade@agriculture.gov.ie

Teddy Twohig Tel: 353-23-8859589
Email: teddy.twohig@agriculture.gov.ie

Pauline McDonnell Tel: 353-23-8859570
Email: pauline.mcdonnell@agriculture.gov.ie

Assistant Principal Officer: Kieran Burns

• TAC & Quota

Tel: 353-23-8859566
Email: Kieran.burns@agriculture.gov.ie

Marie McCarthy Tel: 353-23-8859578
Email: marie.mccarthy@agriculture.gov.ie

Martina O'Leary Tel: 353-23-8859564
Email: martina.oleary@agriculture.gov.ie

Maria Holohan Tel: 353 - 23- 8859563
Email maria.holohan@agriculture.gov.ie

Catherine Cronin Tel: 353-23-8859577
Email: Catherine.cronin@agriculture.gov.ie

Ann Cotter Tel: 353-23-8859593
Email: ann.cotter@agriculture.gov.ie

Sinead Murray Tel: 353-23-8859591
Email: sinead.murray@agriculture.gov.ie

Michael Morey Tel: 353-23-8859583
Email: michael.morey@agriculture.gov.ie

All of the above receive faxes on 353-23-8859587