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There was no doubt that defending champion Rockabill VI (RIYC), Paul O'Higgins' JPK 10.80, was right there on both starts

Kinsale & Crosshaven Yachts Leading on Water & Handicap in Dun Laoghaire to Dingle Race 9th June 2021 The Murphy familys Grand Soleil 40 Nieulargo is leading the Dun Laoghaire Dingle Race on corrected time Day #1 8 pm: The weather has settled down to a warm and sunny summers evening as the fleet in the 2021 Dun Laoghaire to Dingle Race turn to windward close inshore between Wicklow Head and Arklow, theoretically with ample time to appreciate the lush beauties of the coastline of the Garden ...

Greater numbers of people are engaging with the sea but this new-found wonder comes at a time of crisis for the world’s oceans and Irish seas, writes ...

The 320-mile offshore race will be a season highlight for the Irish fleet. 

10th March 2021 VIRTUAL VOYAGER: An online view taken from RV Celtic Voyagers wheelhouse with below marine biology students ashore! taking in the live-streaming from tutors while in Dublin Bay. Credit: Marine Institute-retweeted RV Celtic Voyager of the Marine Institute, Irelands national agency for marine research, development and innovation, has been working in south Dublin Bay this week, writes Jehan Ashmore. The 31.4m ship to be replaced next year by a Spanish newbuild, to be named the ...

Rare Call of Arklow Shipping Cargoship to Neighbouring Wicklow Port 11th March 2021 Arklow Vanguard arriving to Wicklow Port today - on what is a rare call by an ASL to the east coast port. The Dutch flagged vessel had sailed across the Celtic Sea from Avonmouth Docks on the Bristol Channel. Credit: Wicklow Maritime -facebook Before signing off for Afloats report on RV Celtic Voyagers Dun Laoghaire call and bad weather forecast for Wicklow Head, this led to tracking an Arklow Shipping cargo...

Ireland weather: Met Eireanns updated gale warning as storm gusts to reach up to 110km/h A yellow wind warning also remains in place for Dublin 01/10/19 High seas and winds pictured on Howth pier (Image: Colin Keegan, Collins) Want the latest breaking news straight to your inbox? Sign up for our free newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign Up! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used...

A Status Yellow weather warning for Cork, Kerry and Waterford remains in place this morning after heavy rain last night created a risk of some river and localised surface flooding. The warning that will be lifted at 4pm today states that rainfall totals of 30 to 40mm can be expected, particularly in mountainous regions. A wind warning is also in effect for all three counties, as well as Wexford until this afternoon too, after strong southerly winds on Thursday night and into Friday saw mean spe...

A yellow warning for rainfall has been issued for 3 counties in the south, with 30 to 40 mm expected to fall in some areas and a risk of flooding.

And westerly winds will reach force 6 or 7 for a time this morning on coasts from Mizen Head to Loop Head to Slyne Head. Wednesday will be bright and breezy with sunny spells and scattered showers. Temperatures will hover around seven to 10 degrees before more heavy rain develops in the evening. Temperatures will dip to -1 over night before rain and sleet clears up by Thursday morning. Sunshine and showers will follow for the rest of the day with highest temperatures of seven to nine degrees. M...