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80 per cent of the beamer fleet from south coast Irish ports took part in the campaign

April was dry and cold with sunshine and low temperatures Wexford experienced its driest April in more than 80 years, says Met Éireann about 3 hours ago   April was a very dry month with cold, polar air over the country on several occasions through the month, leading to below average temperatures everywhere, according to the latest monthly bulletin from Met Éireann. The cool, dry conditions, while cold, also brought above average sunshine. The first week saw high pressure to the northwest b...

It gave me a very quick introduction - replacing Paul Galvin as Wexford boss New Wexford manager Shane Roche is hopeful a league campaign will be played before the championship resumes. By Kevin OBrien Friday 5 Mar 2021, 11:11 AM Mar 5th 2021, 11:11 AM 4,557 Views 0 Comments Wexford football manager Shane Roche. Wexford football manager Shane ...

Yachting Monthly 0shares Jonty Pearce finds complete shelter in this historic and tranquil Irish anchorage close to Cork Harbour You can find depths of four metres in the pool, although it does shoal. Credit: Alamy Drake’s Pool near Crosshaven is a stunning spot. History records that in 1589 Sir Francis Drake’s small squadron of five warships was chased into Cork Harbour by an overpoweringly strong Spanish fleet. Turning swiftly to port after rounding Rams Head ...

Monthly rainfall above average in January, figures show Total of 29 rainy days in Belmullet Co Mayo compared with 15 at Roche’s Point Co Cork, Met Éireann found Tue, Feb 2, 2021, 16:35   Monthly rainfall totals were above the long-term average last month in the majority of locations across Ireland, according to Met Éireann. The rainfall total was as much as 225.5mm or 135 per cent of the long-term average at Newport, Co Mayo where the month’s wettest day was recorded with 41.4mm on Tues...

16th January 2021 Conor Doyles xP50 Freya from Kinsale is currently the largest entrant for the Volvo Dun Laoghaire-Dingle Race on June 9th. She is seen here winning the Kinsale-Monkstown Race in a record two hours, but the course record she challenges in the race to Dingle was set by a 94-footer, Mick Cottters Windfall in 2019 Credit: Robert Bateman Its getting to be like a game of skittles in the planned lineup of high-profile 2021 events which everybody - way back in the dark depths of earl...

Spectacular view: Pod of around 50 dolphins spotted off Waterford coast Dolphins seen in Waterford. Picture: Andrew Doherty Thu, 31 Dec, 2020 - 13:34 Steve Neville A “beautiful sunrise” and a “spectacular view” greeted one Waterford man after he spotted a pod of dolphins off the Munster coast. Andrew Doherty, also known as Tides & Tales on Twitter, shared a video of around 50 dolphins at Cheekpoint this morning. He said that they were chasing sprat in the river. A beautiful sunrise bett...

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