Pollution Solution! Ireland’s first Seabin launched in Dun Laoghaire
The worldwide problem with marine pollution is something we can no longer ignore. With 10 million tonnes entering our oceans each year…
The worldwide problem with marine pollution is something we can no longer ignore. With 10 million tonnes entering our oceans each year…
The Red Bull Flugtag is an extremely hard to resist draw for anyone that registers anywhere on the adventurous/mad spectrum. For competitors,…
Ever wondered what marine life we have in Dublin Bay? Well, the winners of the UNESCO Dublin Bay Biosphere Underwater photography competition have…
A message from our friends at Irish water Safety There are 133 drownings in Ireland every year – more than five every…
Participants in the June Bank Holiday Wave Regatta at Howth are being asked to take a lead role in the fight against…
The Irish Naval vessel LÉ Samuel Beckett departed today to join Operation Sophia in the Mediterranean. This is the second Irish Naval…
After 13,000 miles and 17 months at sea, Irishman Enda O’Coineen passed through the finishing line of the Vendee Globe course to…
Last Sunday Wexford Sub Aqua Club presented the Kilmore Quay branch of the RNLI with a cheque for €1,000 raised by members and…
Coastwatch released their annual survey results this week and it revealed a number of familiar culprits clogging up our shores. Results from nearly…
In the next 24 hours it is expected that Enda O’Coineen will sail around the notorious Cape Horn on his journey to…
In a few month Gregor McGuckin will set out to become the first Irish person to sail solo around the world. At…
At the age of 65, Mary Hickey is doing something pretty amazing. She’s running & walking around the entire coast of Ireland,…
On Friday evening in Dunedin, Enda O’Coineen set sail alone with the objective of sailing non-stop for 13,000 miles through the Pacific…
The Adventure Begins in Auckland At 8.30am Downtown Auckland on Saturday, 40 teenagers met for the first time ahead of a 10-day…
The Irish Naval vessel LÉ Niamh returns home from the Mediterranean this morning just in time for Christmas. The ship departed in…
This Saturday rowing, kayak and canoe clubs will take to the Liffey to endure a gruelling 10 hour row/paddle for a very…
An elderly man fishing on the shore yesterday afternoon in Clare was airlifted by the Irish Coast Guard to safety after he…
Thirty lives were saved from drowning in 16 separate incidents thanks to the brave actions of rescuers who will receive recognition at…
The Ballynamona Clean Coasts group fundraised €16,000 to purchase a new quad bike and trailer to help clean over 30kms of coastline in…
Skerries RNLI launched on Sunday evening after receiving reports of a medical emergency on Lambay island. The casualty was retrieved and brought…
The Irish Naval Service vessel LÉ Niamh will depart next Friday (6th October) for Operation Sophia in the Mediterranean where it will…
The Big Beach Clean in Ballybunion was a great success with over thirty volunteers gathering at Lady’s Beach on Sunday including representatives…
The Doolin Coast Guard station has been renamed the Caitríona Lucas Coast Guard Station in memory of one of their volunteers who…
Know any ocean heroes? Clean Coast are looking for nominations for their annual Ocean Hero awards. For over 10 years Clean Coasts…
This Saturday there will be a huge Irish Marine Search and Rescue demonstration at Dunmore East featuring the Irish Coast Guard, RNLI,…
A man was swept out to sea on his inflatable lilo yesterday off Co. Down. Lifeguards managed to rescue the man after…
The LÉ William Butler Yeats rescued a total of 109 migrants from the Mediterranean yesterday in their first rescue operation since being…
A busy sunny afternoon for the Howth Coast Guard yesterday after they responded to two separate call outs to help out two…
The Irish naval vessel LÉ Eithne has rescued 346 migrants off the coast of Libya, around 83km off the north-west of Tripoli….
*Update 27/05/17: The search for the missing fisherman resumed this morning and Garda divers recovered the body of a young man around 10am….
An evening of training exercises at the East Pier turned into a real call out for members of the Dun Laoghaire Coast…
The Irish Naval Service vessel LÉ Eithne is finally set to deploy this morning on another lifesaving mission to the Mediterranean. The ship…
A weekend trip to Lough Derg nearly ended in disaster for a family when their car, with baby in the backseat, rolled backwards…
In the early hours of Wednesday morning Ballycotton RNLI launched to assist in the medical evacuation of a fisherman 20 miles south…
An injured sailor has been airlifted to hospital from a British Royal Navy submarine by the Irish Coast Guard. The alarm was…
The volunteer crew at Arklow RNLI had a very busy Wednesday evening when they responded to three consecutive call outs bringing eight…
A Donegal family got more than they bargained for when it turned out their leisurely beachcombing efforts meant they had brought an…
The Irish Naval Service vessel LÉ Eithne is making preparations to be deployed to the Mediterranean to help with the ongoing effort…
The relative of an RNLI bowman who received a gallantry award for rescuing 12 people from a fishing vessel in Galway Bay in…
Drogheda Coast Guard rescued three people yesterday evening from an upturned boat on the Boyne River. Three youths in their 20’s had taken the…