date:Apr 16, 2013
Pescanova, which has more than 160 subsidiaries in 20 countries including Ireland, shocked the Spanish stock market when it filed for insolvency last week.
The move could affect Pescanova subsidiary Eiranova Fisheries, which has been based in Castletownbere in Co Cork and also has an office in Dingle, Co Kerry.
The factory processes brown shrimp and employs around 20 people at its west Cork operation on the main pier of Dinnish Island in Castletownbere. However, many of the smaller boats fishi