Fethard RNLI launch to rescue walker cut off by the tide at Bannow Island
Volunteer lifeboat crew at Fethard RNLI were launched on Tuesday evening at 7pm to reports of a lone walker who had become…
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World War Two ÉIRE sign discovered at Hook Head, Wexford
After their success last weekend at Cahore Point in Wexford, a group made up of folklorists, archaeologists, historians and lovers all things…
Unearthing ÉIRE | World War Marker at Cahore Point, Wexford Rediscovered
A piece of Irish maritime heritage was uncovered yesterday when a group led by local historian Michael Fortune rediscovered the lost Look…
Wexford RNLI rescue two people in broken down rib
Wexford RNLI’s volunteer crew rescued two people yesterday afternoon when their rib broke down in Wexford Harbour. The volunteer crew launched their…
This Weekend | Wexford Maritime Festival 29th – 30th June
Wexford’s long and rich seafaring history will be celebrated this weekend with their annual Maritime Festival. The festival has been going since 2012…
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…
Wexford Sub Aqua’s frosty fundraising swim a boost for Kilmore Quay RNLI
Last Sunday Wexford Sub Aqua Club presented the Kilmore Quay branch of the RNLI with a cheque for €1,000 raised by members and…
Remembering Wexford’s John Barry – Father of the American Navy
From humble beginnings to the first commodore of the American Navy, Wexford native John Barry’s life is one of incredible maritime inspiration. His fondness…
Fethard RNLI Seeks Help of Local Community to Name their New Lifeboat
Following a hugely successful fundraising appeal which saw the community of Fethard raise the €65,000 needed to fund a new lifeboat, Fethard…
Maritime History of Wexford Photography Exhibition Launched in Rosslare
An exciting new photography exhibition entitled “A Maritime History of County Wexford Through Photographs” was launched yesterday evening at the Rosslare Harbour…
Wexford Sub Aqua Swim for Kilmore Quay RNLI a Great Success
For the last seven years, Wexford Sub Aqua Club have used their Christmas swim to raise funds for maritime charities in their area…
Wexford whale takes centre stage at London’s Natural History Museum
A specimen of the largest animal to ever live, a blue whale that beached in Wexford Harbour over 100 years ago, is to take…
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…
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…