With a new hand at the helm, the good ship Ireland is sailing successfully again. Off in search of treasure, Simon Easterby’s side embarked with victory over England; there is plenty that must be ...

After exploring the shores of Australia, Norway and more, Fiacc O’Brolchain explains why it's Irish waters that he keeps returning to The Celtic Mist research vessel is used by Fiacc and others in the ...

On command, a group of teenagers strides forward and grasps the ropes of the main mast on the 70-foot schooner Spirit of Oysterhaven. “Okay, let’s hustle,” shouts Shauna Gillan, first mate and ...

It's a grey, cold Monday in Dun Laoghaire but the heat is rising in the harbour as Ireland's elite sailors get into it. There are few observers to what's happening on an ordinary May weekday but that ...

One of the of the world's oldest and most famous sailing ships, the French training vessel Belem, is currently navigating around Ireland. The ship is carrying a crew of 16, along with 48 trainees. The ...

Conor Fogerty was feeling it. Aboard the husky, well-prepared Beneteau 44.7 Black Magic, with Fogerty on the wheel, we were closing in on the fifth day of the 700-plus-nautical-mile SSE Renewables ...

Trainees who made outstanding contributions to the training voyages organised in 2024 by the charity Sail Training Ireland were recognised at the annual awards ceremony held at the Mansion House, ...

It is a nation that takes pride in being on the cutting edge of technology, a country where 50 percent of the population is 25 years old or less. It is a republic whose citizens are among the most ...

Travel between France and Ireland on the 15th March 2013 and sail on the best value passenger ferry crossing ever! Celtic Link Ferries are giving tourist passengers the opportunity to sail to Ireland ...

BELFAST, April 7 (Reuters) - Northern Irish women seeking an abortion have been told they must take an 8-hour ferry to England despite the lockdown, as the regional government resists pressure to ...