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 ...

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

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

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

The State-owned water utility has announced that it will submit a planning application for the pipeline from the Parteen ...

Dr Karen Weekes shares her inspiring story in a new book about her remarkable 80-day solo Atlantic rowing challenge.

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

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

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

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

Record 36-strong classic yacht fleet gathers for 2025 Club Marine Sydney Hobart Classic Yacht Regatta in Sydney.