The only inhabited island off Northern Island is where the Department for Infrastructure is committed to providing a “lifeline” ferry service for Rathlin Island off Co. Antrim.

Silver Strand is described on the beaches.ie website as being “used year round for swimming and windsurfing”. “The tidal inlet of Lough Rusheen, located behind Silverstrand Beach is a long established ...

At the end of the day Team Ceeref Vaider was top scoring boat of the day but with a far from spectacular 5-1-5. Nonetheless this was enough to propel the Slovenian team to the top of the leaderboard, ...

The Irish Commercial Fishing Industry employs around 11,000 people in fishing, processing and ancillary services such as sales and marketing. The industry is worth about €1.22 billion annually to the ...

The DBSC formula that, over the years, has worked very well for Dun Laoghaire sailors. As ever DBSC start racing at the end of April and finish at the end of September. The current commodore is Eddie ...

The incident has killed thousands of fish over a 30km stretch of the river, and its cause has yet to be confirmed ...

September 6th and 7th are the most likely dates for the 2025 Beneteau 31.7 National Championships following this weekend's championship postponement at Greystones Harbour in County Wicklow.

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At the first top mark rounding of the 2025 RC44 World Championships Charisma and Peninsula Racing collided in a ...

The LA 2028 Olympic Games ILCA Racing Format Test Event is coming to Vilamoura, Portugal from 7-12 October, hosted by Capable Planet Clube Náutico. This is a rare opportunity to help shape the race ...

The vessels will undertake endurance and equipment testing intermittently from Monday 8 September to 30 December 2025 ...

The master mariner from Clarina, Co Limerick, and formerly of Monkstown, Co Cork, died peacefully on Monday 25 August ...