A record-sized fleet of 44 skippers are aiming for the tenth edition of the Vendée Globe: the 24,296 nautical miles solo ...

Over 78 Afloat.ie Sailors of the Month in 2024 demonstrate the strength and diversity of the sport of sailing in Ireland. Afloat's review of individual sailors, pairings and crews (below)… After one ...

In a dominant performance all week, Cork Harbour's Chris Bateman and Lucy Loughton sailing Squirrel have won the 2025 B14 World Championships in Sydney, Australia, on Friday (January 10th). The ...

French skippers Charlie Dalin and Yoann Richomme are on track to lead the Vendée Globe fleet across the finish line off Les ...

Crosshaven Boatyard, Irish agents for Dufour Yachts, will be present at the Dufour stand showing the Dufour 44, 41 and 37 ...

Nine new volunteer crew with Galway RNLI recently donned their drysuits for the first time and took part in on the water ...

The Mubadala Brazil SailGP Team – led by double Olympic Gold medalist Martine Grael – is one of two new nations to join the ...

Ian Williams and team claim victory at the inaugural Macao Match Cup, defeating Nick Egnot-Johnson in the final.

A 999 call reported a swimmer diving into the water but not resurfacing near the Martello tower in Portrane around noon on ...

The section of greenway in Co Offaly will be closed from Monday 13 to Friday 31 January for emergency bank repairs ...

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