Labour calls on Naval Service to send vessel as support for Gaza-bound flotilla

Labour TD says a number of countries have sent naval vessels to protect the 500-person strong flotilla carrying humanitarian ...
CNN

How a group of Irish fishermen forced the Russian Navy into a U-turn

A fishing community on the southern tip of Ireland breathed a sigh of relief this weekend after the Russian government gave in to appeals from local fishermen who said naval drills ordered by Moscow ...
RTÉ Ireland

Stars of the sea - the new book celebrating famous Irish mariners

Ireland has a rich history of famous – and infamous – mariners: from our earliest navigators, who may have reached North ...
Independent.ie on MSN

Cork port comes under simulated cyberattack in Airbus-designed drill involving the Irish Navy

Cork’s motto Statio Bene Fida Carinis (A safe harbour for ships) was put to the test this weekend as an Airbus-designed event demonstrated how the city’s port would cope with a cyberattack. The ...
Irish Examiner on MSN

Irish navy returns five turtles to warmer waters after they washed up on west coast

Cleo, Mara, Tony, Knesaii, and Columbus — were carried aboard the LÉ Samuel Beckett in boxes marked with their names during a ...