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Over the last number of years, the Irish National Sailing and Powerboat School have made steps to lessen its impact on the environment, one of the school’s top priorities. The Irish Government committed to cutting greenhouse gas emissions in half…
Orkney Boats has appointed Leinster Boats as their new approved export sales and service dealership for the Republic of Ireland. Ronan Beirne of Leinster Boats is on hand in Dublin to act as a liaison between Orkney and customers in…
Inland Fisheries Ireland Board Dissolved After Resignations Left it Without Quorum
14th February 2023 News Update
Environment Minister Eamon Ryan has dismissed the remaining members of the Inland Fisheries Ireland board after multiple resignations within the past 10 months left it without quorum. As The Journal reports, five members of the board including its chair Professor…
St. Michael's College Win Shanahan Cup Team Racing Cup at Dun Laoghaire Harbour
13th February 2023 INSS
The Shanahan Cup School’s Team Racing event was won by St Michael’s College last Wednesday, 8th February. The Cup is an initiative from the Irish National Sailing & Powerboat School in conjunction with Gonzaga College to offer a relatively informal…
Marine Notice: Pipeline and Debris Surveys in Celtic Sea at Kinsale Head and Seven Heads Gas Fields
11th February 2023 News Update
PSE Kinsale Energy Limited will be carrying out pipeline and debris clearance surveys commencing on or around Friday 17 February, weather depending. The approximately 10 days of surveys will take place along the routes of decommissioned — but remaining in-situ…
Revenue Commissioners' Maritime Unit Profiled in Raidio na Gaeltachta Documentary
8th February 2023 News Update
Patrols at sea by the Revenue Commissioners’ maritime unit are a key theme of a new documentary made by RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta (RnaG) on cocaine use on the west coast. Customs officers with the Revenue Commissioners’ patrol vessel were…
Irish Documentary to Make International Debut at Ocean Film Festival in Canada
7th February 2023 Maritime TV
An Irish short film featuring communities who make a living from the sea is set to reach global audiences tonight (Tuesday, February 7th). Fair Seas: The Kingdom of Kerry has been selected for inclusion at the Festival of Ocean Films…
UK Sailmakers Ireland Talks Series Begins at Ballyholme Yacht Club
6th February 2023 UK Sailmakers Ireland
Irish Laser ace Liam Glynn will be on home waters when he and UK Sailmakers Ireland manager Barry Hayes deliver the first of a series of UK Sails countrywide talks beginning in Ballyholme Yacht Club on Belfast Lough later this month.…
Atlantic Rowers, Sea Swimmer and Kayaker Among Outsider Magazine Awards
4th February 2023 News Update
Atlantic rowers Dr Karen Weekes and Damian Browne, sea swimmer Jane Curtin and kayaker Dan Clohisey are among winners at the annual Outsider magazine awards. The awards sponsored by Sport Ireland celebrate “people and organisations who are doing amazing things…
Gonzaga College and Irish National Sailing & Powerboat School to Host Shanahan Cup
4th February 2023 INSS
After a three-year pandemic-induced absence, the Shanahan Cup Secondary Schools' Team Racing event is set to take place next Wednesday, the 8th of February. Jointly hosted by Gonzaga College and the Irish National Sailing & Powerboat School racing is organised…
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Ireland’s marine footprint extends to more than ten times its land mass and the marine sector plays a central role in Ireland’s economic and social development. An opportunity now exists for a talented individual to play the lead role in…
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The Irish Coast Guard (IRCG), a Division of the Department of Transport, and has responsibility for critical incidents response to maritime emergencies and the Director of IRCG has a key role in ensuring effective and efficient service delivery on behalf…
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The Irish Coast Guard (IRCG) is 201 years old and we are now looking for an exceptional individual committed to ensuring that the search and rescue services provided across the State continue to be the best that they can be…
The Port of Cork company has ordered a new pilot vessel from boat builders, Safehaven Marine based in Youghal. The new vessel is expected to be delivered in March 2024, and will be both designed and manufactured in Co Cork…
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When it comes to reducing the area of your headsail (HSA) as a way to improve your IRC rating, Barry Hayes from UK Sailmakers Ireland has the low down. you’ll learn how complicated while also straightforward the process can be…
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X-Yachts is sponsoring this year’s ORC World Championships, which will be held from 4-12 August in Kiel, Germany. Only one month after the opening of the registration portal, 70 yachts from 12 nations registered in January in the three divisions…
