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The Irish Commercial Fishing Industry employs around 11,000 people in fishing, processing and ancillary services such as ...

Sue Concannon leads Irish Sailing, boosting female participation. Lough Derg set for busy 2025 with major racing events ...

Peter Duggan's Manzanita and John Molloy's Mischief lead after two tightly contested races at Schull Harbour Sailing Club ...

RNLI volunteers aided an 18ft speed boat incident at Crawfordsburn beach. One occupant rescued safely, cause unknown ...

Over 100 events mark the 10th anniversary of the Cork Harbour Festival, taking place from 24th May to 2nd June 2025.

Bangor lifeboat crew rescues kite surfer in distress, highlighting the importance of safety while kitesurfing in local waters ...

Afloat.ie is Ireland's only full-time marine journalism team and it takes time, money and hard work to produce our content.

Ger Owens and Melanie Morris dominate Ulster Championships, finishing 17 points ahead of competitors at East Antrim Boat Club ...

A new helipad on Inishturk, funded by over €730,000, aims to enhance emergency services access for island residents ...

Cork Harbour will soon introduce a new €80m zero emission ferry service, connecting 17 locations with all-electric vessels ...

Irish crew led by Justin Slattery triumphs at Tre Golfi, finishing in 13h 19m 42s, shattering previous record by over 2 hours ...