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Union Hall RNLI’s volunteers were paged on Thursday evening 15 May to a report of an overdue swimmer at Squince Beach ...
Eve McMahon makes history as first Irish female medalist at senior worlds," says James O'Callaghan. "A huge achievement!" ...
Historic vessel Le Biche celebrates Galway-Lorient twinning with RNLI, honouring ties between island communities and rescue ...
An investigative report released on 2024 Newport-Bermuda Race sinkings outlines contributing factors and safety ...
Frustration grows in south Kerry as Skellig Michael remains closed to visitors until early June due to legal challenges ...
Lord Mayor Brian McDonogh announces 2025 Watersports Inclusion Games, promoting accessibility for all abilities at Malahide ...
Irish MEP Nina Carberry advocates for stable fisheries access, stating, "Irish fishermen deserve stability and a fair deal.
At these simultaneous land-based watches at more than a dozen sites around the Irish coast, the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group ...
The Marine Institute is inviting the public to step aboard Ireland’s newest marine research vessel, the RV Tom Crean, as it ...
Minister O’Sullivan: "This site maintains 25% of local corncrake population," enhancing conservation and education efforts.
James Carton and Will Duggan say Ireland has “a blind spot”: limited space and capacity at our ports to meet ORE requirements ...