Fish Index — UK, Ireland & Nordic Fish & Seafood Industry Directory
Whelks (Buccinum undatum) play a significant, albeit niche, role in Ireland's seafood industry, primarily for export markets. The cold, clean waters off the Irish coast, particularly around counties like Cork and Donegal, provide ideal habitats for these marine gastropods, ensuring a high-quality product. Key businesses involved include smaller, family-run fishing operations and specialist seafood