The Irish Commercial Fishing Industry employs around 11,000 people in fishing, processing and ancillary services such as ...

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The DBSC formula that, over the years, has worked very well for Dun Laoghaire sailors. As ever DBSC start racing at the end ...

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Belfast Harbour has welcomed one of the UK’s largest and most powerful ships ever constructed for the Royal Navy.

Ireland’s maritime heritage has always fascinated him, and when he heard that the long-abandoned 1932-built Port of Dublin ...

Irish Olympic rower Aifric Keogh has had her school club, Coláiste Iognáid Rowing Club, in Galway, name a boat after her.

From around the country, representatives of port companies have expressed frustration at the rate of progress concerning ...

The Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) has reminded the fishing industry of the prohibition on trawling by vessels over 18 metres in length within six nautical miles of the Irish coast, which ...

Australia's Philippa Packer is sailing with Dean McAullay, the current Commodore of Flying Fifteen International and a former world champion crew, having won the 2009 title.

Britain’s James Coxon has taken the lead in the Para Inclusive One Person Multihull competition at the World Sailing ...

Irish sailors are on both sides of the battle for the 2026 52 Super Series title as a record 16-boat TP52 fleet gathers in ...