Fine Gael TD for Cavan-Monaghan David Maxwell said in his view Mr Gaffney “did everything by the book” and had experienced a ...

"From Oppies to Ocean Racing" is the title of the second talk in the CSS 2025-2026 winter series on the theme of "adventurers ...

He is a member of the Dublin Bay Old Gaffers Association, the Maritime Institute of Ireland and the Dun Laoghaire Borough ...

Jazz Turner wins prestigious Duchess of Kent Trophy for her record solo UK & Ireland circumnavigation and inclusive sailing ...

The 2026 Trofeo Princesa Sofía will trial new Olympic sailing race formats aimed at closer, more exciting finals for LA 2028.

The Famous Project CIC becomes first all-female crew to complete the Jules Verne Trophy, finishing a non-stop global sail.

Howth Yacht Club named Sports Inclusion Club of the Year; volunteer Harry Gallagher honoured at Fingal Sports Awards.

SailGP confirms Valencia as host of Spain Sail Grand Prix from 2026 to 2028, with the first event set for 5–6 September 2026.

Storm Chandra, the third storm of the year, has caused significant travel disruptions on the Dublin-Holyhead route, with only one ferry operating today.

Sodebo Ultim 3 sets a new Jules Verne Trophy record, sailing non-stop around the world in 40 days despite severe weather.

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

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