The RNLI’s 2025 Christmas fundraising appeal continues, as its volunteer lifeboat crews prepare to spend their festive season ...

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Four Irish sailors line up for the Youth Sailing World Championships in Vilamoura as over 400 competitors gather.

GmbH was found to have allowed harmful matter to enter a tributary of the River Tay at Curraheen, Stradbally, Co Waterford ...

After an absence of a ferry service for almost a month between Rosslare and Fishguard, due in part to routine dry-docking of Stena Nordica, sailings finally resumed on the southern Irish Sea route tod ...

An Irish expert look at IRC vs ORC yacht rating systems, their pros, cons, and what Irish sailors need to know as ORC gains ...

Oireachtas committee members voice concerns over the "factoring" system used for Irish Coast Guard search and rescue ...

A ferry berth at the Port of Holyhead’s two-berth terminal will remain closed until next week as weather conditions remain ...

Ireland pushes for favourable 2025 fishing quotas as Ministers Heydon and Dooley enter key EU negotiations in Brussels.

The Irish shellfish industry adapts to a revised Code of Practice, with an online briefing supporting mussel farmers and ...

Completing this group of 40-foot downwind specialists is Rock’n’Roll, owned by Afanasy Isaev and representing Warsash Sailing ...

The IMO, of which Ireland is a member, has issued generic interim guidelines on training for seafarers on ships using ...