Óir na Farraige (ONF) Managing Director, Gareth Murphy with Deputy Minister Timmy Dooley, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine with special responsibility for Fisheries and the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications with special responsibility for the Marine at the ONF/EU’s Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) partnership announcement.

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Galway company to pilot innovative EU seaweed farming project

Thu, Apr 16, 2026

A newly established seaweed company is to lead a European Union project to expand the growth of the super food in Ireland’s waters. Galway-based Óir na Farraige (ONF) is partnering with the EU’s Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) to examine the role seaweed can play in developing sustainable food systems, strengthen bio-based industries and accelerate innovation in sustainable industries based off our seas and oceans of the ‘blue’ economy.

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