Fishing vessel is held off Kerry

The Naval Service has detained an Irish-registered Spanish fishing vessel off the south-west coast

The Naval Service has detained an Irish-registered Spanish fishing vessel off the south-west coast. The Skellig Light was apprehended by the LE Deirdre about 40 miles west of the Blaskets yesterday, and was held for alleged quota and logbook offences.

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