Afloat – Ireland's Sailing and Boating Magazine
From everybody here at UK Sailmakers Ireland, we would like to wish all of you a very happy Christmas and a prosperous 2025. We are having a bumper year with… Belfast Harbour has announced that it contributed a total of £315,000 to a diverse range of …
Afloat’s ‘Irish Sea’ Ferry Guide 2024 – For the Busy Christmas …
6 days ago · With less than seven days before Christmas Day, Afloat.ie has compiled an ‘Irish Sea’ ferry guide for customers, intending passengers heading home, and visitors travelling to Ireland from Britain. The guide below lists all the routes, operators’ websites, and links to sailing updates on alternative and new routes, given the ferry scene throughout the …
Sailing in Ireland. Sailors, Yachting, Clubs, Regattas - Afloat.ie
How to sail, sailing clubs and sailing boats plus news on the wide range of sailing events on Irish waters forms the backbone of Afloat's sailing coverage.. We aim to encompass the widest range of activities undertaken on Irish lakes, rivers and coastal waters. This page describes those sailing activites in more detail and provides links and breakdowns of what you can expect from our sailing ...
Afloat – Ireland's Sailing and Boating Magazine
With less than seven days before Christmas Day, Afloat.ie has compiled an ‘Irish Sea’ ferry guide for customers, intending passengers heading home, and visitors travelling to Ireland from Britain. The guide below lists all the routes, operators’ websites, and links ...
Rare Call of 'Reserve' Isle of Man Ferry to Dublin Port as Berthing ...
Dec 16, 2024 · A 'reserve' ferry of the Isle of Man Steam Packet, which served Douglas-Dublin many years ago, arrived this afternoon onto the bay, before it continues into the port for berthing trials from midnight, writes Jehan Ashmore. Its presence suggests a new charter for the ropax Ben-My-Chree, as operators struggle with the aftermath of Holyhead Port's storm-Darragh-damaged ferry jetty, and now with ...
Ferries and Ferry News from Ireland - Afloat.ie
Ferry & Car Ferry News The ferry industry on the Irish Sea, is just like any other sector of the shipping industry, in that it is made up of a myriad of ship operators, owners, managers, charterers all contributing to providing a network of routes carried out by a variety of ships designed for different albeit similar purposes.. All this …
Irish Ports Stories - Afloat.ie
In a joint communiqué issued on Tuesday afternoon (17 December), the Irish and Welsh Governments have confirmed that the Port of Holyhead will not reopen until 15 January at the earliest, following the damage sustained during Storm Darragh last week.… As an island economy, a healthy maritime ...
Tragedy "Only Avoided By Very Narrowest of Margins" in Sea …
3 days ago · Tragedy was “only avoided by the very narrowest of margins” in a collision between an Irish fishing vessel and an oil tanker in the south Irish Sea in August 2023, the Marine Casualty Investigation Board (MCIB) says.. Its report says that the standard of look-out on both vessels was “wholly inadequate and is the root cause of the collision”.
Excitement Builds for 2025 Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta with New ...
1 day ago · The countdown is on for the 2025 Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta, which will take place from July 10 to 13.Entries are now open. Next year's event promises to be more exciting than ever, featuring several innovative updates to enhance the experience for participants and spectators alike.
Silver and Bronze Fleet Spots Secured for Irish Sailors at Optimist ...
Dec 10, 2024 · The 2024 Optimist World Championship kicked off on Saturday (7 December) in Mar del Plata, Argentina where Ireland is represented by Max O’Hare, Patrick Fegan and sisters Lily and Maeve Donagh.. The wind forecast for the week promised a varied event with 5-27 knots of wind, strong currents and up to two-and-a-half metre waves.
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