Ocean to City race returns this summer as part of Five Miles From Home Series
Cork City Council, Cork County Council and the Port of Cork are delighted to announce that Cork Harbour Festival’s flagship Ocean to…
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Cork Harbour Festival kicks off this weekend with 9 days of maritime fun
The annual Cork Harbour Festival returns this weekend with their biggest festival yet! The event takes place over nine days (1st –…
Join the Maritime Celebrations at Dunmore Harbour Festival | 18th & 19th May
Take a trip to the sunny south-east to the beautiful fishing village of Dunmore East this weekend and enjoy the Dunmore Harbour…
Shine a Light on Summer at Ireland’s Great Lighthouses this weekend
This May Bank Holiday weekend explore Ireland’s greatest lighthouses with the Shine a Light on Summer Festival. The festival takes place at…
Best Irish Seafood Festivals 2019 | Coast Monkey’s Essential Guide
All over Ireland, villages and coastal communities are getting ready to share the very best of their locally-sourced and skillfully-prepared seafood at…
On this Weekend | Dalkey Lobster Festival 24th – 26th August
Dalkey Lobster Festival returns this weekend (24th – 26th August) with a celebration of Irish seafood and an exciting programme of fun…
Cleggan | Claddaghduff Festival of the Sea 3rd – 12th August
Get into the Maritime spirit this August Ban Holiday weekend with the Cleggan | Claddaghduff Festival of the Sea. Now in its…
Seafood Rocks Festival | Giant Octopus reveals Pollution is the real Monster of the Deep
Villagers in Clogherhead might see the sight and run for the hills but fear not, the SeaFoodRocks’ 10 meter Octopus is a…
Fleet of Magnificent Tall Ships Sail in to Dublin this Bank Holiday Weekend
If you love beautiful looking ships cancel all your plans this June bank holiday weekend and head into Dublin for the Tall Ships…
Cork Harbour Festival | 9 Festival Days, Over 70 Great Events | 2nd – 10th June
Cork Harbour Festival, a nine day celebration of Cork’s maritime culture, runs from 2nd – 10th June, kicking off with Ireland’s premier…
Something for the weekend | Portobello Harbour Festival 12th – 13th May
Festival season is in full swing and this weekend all the action will be waterside at the Portobello Harbour Festival. The event…
What’s on this May? The best events around the coast this month
With the May Bank Holiday weekend and the start of the summer festival season, there’s lots of reasons to get out by…
What’s on this February? The Best Events around the Irish Coast
February is here and this is your run down of the best events coming up around the Irish coast this month. Check…
This Weekend Bantry Harbour Marina opens with Maritime Celebration
Bantry Bay’s new €9m harbour marina opens this weekend with an exciting regatta and BBQ festival to usher in a new wave…
Calling all Swimmers! Open Sea Race at Portrane Beach this Saturday
With the warm sea water and the sunny weather there’s no better time for a dip in the sea! And if you’re…
World Record Attempt | Rock the Boat for Achill RNLI at Dooagh Day
As part of the Dooagh Day festival there will be a Guinness world record attempt to ‘Rock the Boat’ in aid of…
Féile na mBiollaí in Achill | Get onboard the Ferry to Bills Rock!
Féile na mBiollaí, Achill’s newest festival, is coming to the beautiful village of Dooega on Achill Island on the 23rd- 25th June….
Six Great Reasons to Visit the Cork Harbour Festival this June
Cork Harbour Festival is the largest annual event in Cork Harbour and takes place from June 3rd – 11th with 60 events taking…
This weekend: The RNLI Arklow Maritime Festival
The RNLI Arklow Maritime Festival is in the perfect location for a maritime festival. Arklow is steeped in maritime heritage. The town…
140,000 people can’t be wrong! The spectacular Bray Air Display
Bray has a lot going on for a little town, magnificent vistas, plenty of activities, great food and fascinating history. It’s the…
Making a splash – the Irish Maritime Festival
We set sail for Drogheda yesterday to check out the return of Ireland’s largest maritime festival. The Irish Maritime Festival attracted over 40,000…
Worth Visiting: Wexford Maritime Festival this Weekend
Wexford’s long and rich seafaring history will be celebrated this weekend with their annual Maritime Festival. The festival has been going since 2012…
Seafest fast becoming Ireland’s essential maritime gathering
Now in its second year the travelling maritime festival that is Seafest takes place from June 30th to July 3rd in Galway. Following…
Dublin Port Riverfest kicks off to a great start
Dublin Port Riverfest kicked off yesterday with a record 25,000 people turning up to North Wall Quays to check what the festival was…
Watching the ships roll in: Tall Ships visit Dublin
Some pretty spectacular ships sailed into Dublin Port this afternoon for the Dublin Port Riverfest. There’s nothing quite majestic as tall ships in…
Kilmore Quay Seafood Festival
The very much anticipated Kilmore Quay Seafood Festival returns for its 30th year on the 14th to 17th of July. The charming…
Sun shines on Battle for the Bay
This weekend saw the 10th annual Dublin Kitesurfing and SUPing (Stand up paddling) competition taking place on Dollymount Strand in Dublin. In…
Something for the weekend: Dublin’s Docklands Summer Festival
Looking for something to do this weekend? Make sure you get down to Dublin’s Docklands Summer Festival on Grand Canal Docks. This…
Connacht Abu! Connemara Mussel Festival
“Oh! my boat can swiftly float, In the teeth of wind and weather. And out-sail the fastest hooker, Between Galway and Kinsale….
Get on board: Shore Shots Irish Surf Festival
The Shore Shots Irish Surf Festival is packing its bags and moving from it’s regular haunt in Dublin and heading on to…