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Following discussions earlier today, Taoiseach Simon Harris, reports RTE News, has said that plans remain on track for the ...

Although conditions are expected to improve, temperatures remain cold across the country and thin ice will remain a danger ...

Jakub Ziemkiewicz sets sail on his longest solo voyage in the 2025 Mini Globe Race from Lanzarote this Saturday ...

World Sailing invites bids for 2025 and 2026 Inclusion Championships, promoting inclusivity in sailing for all athletes.

Announced at Cannes last year, the First 30 will likely be the busiest sail boat at the world’s largest boat and watersport ...

In a dominant performance all week , Cork Harbour 's Chris Bateman and Lucy Loughton sailing Squirrel have won the 2025 B14 ...

Join Dr. Joe Varley at Poolbeg Y&BC on Jan 16, 2025, as he explores Marconi's life and his groundbreaking radio discovery.

A chilly dip on Boxing Day brought together the community, raising over £1000 for RNLI. Thanks to all supporters!

The highly anticipated combined RS400 UK & Irish Nationals is set to take place at the Royal North of Ireland Yacht Club ...

Six skippers pass Cape Horn in high winds, with defending champion Bestaven battling steering damage on his birthday ...

John O’Driscoll, Conor McCarthy, Enda McNicholas, Roger McMorrow and Daragh Kelly are rowing the 4,800km from Spain to ...