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Headcase opened the Irish J24 season with a commanding victory at the 2026 J24 Western Championship in Clew Bay. Fifteen ...

RNLI volunteers and staff have been nominated for four honours at the 2026 Global Search & Rescue Excellence Awards. The ...

Some customers and tour operators of Brittany Ferries have been left unable to make bookings through the operator's website ...

Inland Fisheries Ireland has announced €14.88m in funding to support the progression of 91 fish barrier mitigation projects ...

Sligo Bay RNLI provided assistance for Sligo Yacht Club on Sunday 10 May after strong winds caused difficulty for a number of ...

The ORC World Championship fleet tackled a demanding coastal race around Capri on day three of racing in the Gulf of Naples. Variable breeze, rain showers and tactical route choices reshaped the ...

Royal Cork Yacht Club’s Team Wildcard delivered another strong international performance at the J/70 Italian Series in Lerici ...

DBSC cancels Water Wag and Tuesday dinghy racing in Dún Laoghaire as strong wind forecasts halt sailing activity ...

Ireland’s Robert Dickson and Sean Waddilove produced a strong response on day two of the 49er World Championship in Quiberon, ...

Professor Aoife Foley says delays in offshore wind and energy planning are leaving Ireland exposed to higher costs.