€7.5m fishing industry investment nets 160 jobs

Up to 160 new jobs have been announced in the fish processing sector across the country.

Up to 160 new jobs have been announced in the fish processing sector across the country.

Eighteen different fish processing companies have agreed to invest €7.5m upgrading their capacity.

In a separate announcement, the Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney has unveiled the details of a pilot jobs initiative for the Killybegs region of Co Donegal which is aimed at creating an additional 250 jobs in the area in the next three years.

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