The Irish Marine Federation intends to reform the Irish Association of Sail Training (IAST) as a specialist sector within the Irish Marine Federation (IMF). The group was formerly headed up by the late Kevin Byrne has not been active in recent years. Plans are afoot to provide specific help and assistance to those companies who are already members of the IMF and to attract new members from the sector. Comment on this story? Please let afloat.ie have your views! Comment below or in the online forum here
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