Since 2001, the number of young herring entering the fishery – what is known as ‘recruitment’ – has been abnormally small.
Ó 2001, mar sin de, tá líon na scadán óg a théann isteach sa stoc – iad sin a dtugtar an ‘t-athsholáthar’ orthu i bhfad níos ísle ná mar ba chóir.