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Irish Lights is recruiting for an Electro Technical Officer to fill a challenging and rewarding role on board ILV Granuaile. This is a unique opportunity to work with the statutory body that maintains the aids to navigation, including offshore lighthouses…
The 2022-built Mills Cape 31 'Blast' is on the market. Priced at €300,000, Hull #35 of the new high-speed was launched last August 2022 on Dublin Bay. She is the latest generation of Cape 31 and comes with all the upgrades. The seller…
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Congratulations to all the class winners at the recently concluded Axiom Spring Series in Kinsale. Kinsale YC ran a really lovely series of races with some difficult conditions and some magnificent sailing to finish off the regatta this past weekend.…
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North Sails - From On Screen Winter 3D Design Renderings to Race Wins and Happy Outings
29th April 2023 North Sails Ireland
I always find it almost magical (I never exaggerate!) that what was a 3D spinning rendered live model on our screens in darkest November 2022 becomes a fully-fledged physical aero-foil generating upwind lift and downwind power in April 2023! So,…
New recruits in the Irish Coast Guard as well as search and rescue teams on loughs Neagh and Foyle are featured in a new four-part Irish-language TV series following the next generation of emergency workers. 999 Faoi Oiliúint debuted on RTÉ…
New TV Series ‘Ireland’s Wild Islands’ Captures Marine Wildlife Wonders of Our Atlantic Isles
26th April 2023 Maritime TV
Three years in the making, Ireland’s Wild Islands is a spectacular three-part TV series that features the marine wildlife wonders of Ireland’s Atlantic islands. Shot in cinema-quality 4K, the series is hosted by Corkman Eoin Warner who sails a 140-year-old…
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Irish Lights is seeking to recruit a Programme Co-Ordinator. Based in Dun Laoghaire, the person will provide support to the Chief Executive to co-ordinate a programme of strategic, governance, compliance, operational and stakeholder activities. Reporting to the Chief Executive, the…
Dun Laoghaire Broker MGM Boats Exhibiting at London's Luxury Yachting Show Opened by Eddie Jordan
18th April 2023 Marine Trade
Irish F1 aficionado and TV personality Eddie Jordan was joined by representatives from iconic yachting brands Oyster Yachts, Sunseeker and Princess Yachts and show organisers British Marine to open London Luxury Afloat 2023 officially. In a busy month for Dun…
The North Sails family congratulates Emirates Team New Zealand for breaking the wind-powered world land speed record. Clocking in at 222.4km/h in 22 knots of windspeed, land speed pilot Glenn Ashby sailed the craft 'Horonuku' to its highest high-speed run…
Italian/Irish inventor Guglielmo Marconi who revolutionised communication, will be celebrated at an event in Connemara’s Kylemore Abbey this weekend. The abbey’s links with the electrical engineer will be explored by local historian John Hannon at a talk this Saturday, April…
Ireland's World-girdling Saoirse Is Re-born - All Welcome At Thursday's Skibbereen Launching Of Photo-Book Of The Magical Process
18th April 2023 Conor O'Brien
Anyone who doesn't respond at several emotional levels to the atmosphere in an ancient boat-building shed when a traditional wooden boat is being re-created in the time-honoured style can only be soul-dead. And when the boat in question is Conor…
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Key Yachting Brings New J/45 and Nautitech 44 to the South Coast Boat Show in Southampton Next Weekend
17th April 2023 J Boats & Grand Soleil
The Key Yachting team will be at the South Coast Boat Show in Southampton this weekend, displaying the newest models from Nautitech Catamarans and J/Boats. The South Coast Boat Show will be open from Friday 21 to Sunday 23 April…
The disappearance of 129 people led by Sir John Franklin after they set out in 1845 to find a sea route to the Orient by way of the North-west Passage is one of the great mysteries of high-latitude exploration. That’s…
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East Coast Yacht broker Leinster Boats is offering four racing yachts all ready for the 2023 season. Click on these links below for details of each boat: First 31.7 J109 First 35 Sigma 33 OOD Call Ronan Beirne to view…
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Last Chance to Order Sails for Sovereigns Cup and Dun Laoghaire Regatta
14th April 2023 Quantum Sails
Following a very successful winter selling season for Quantum Sails Ireland, sail trials are taking place throughout the country as sails are delivered to customers for the coming season. See photos below and above of new sails for a J/111…
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Would you like the opportunity to see the coast of Ireland from a different perspective? If yes, then join the team at Irish Lights, onboard ILV Granuaile, as one of our Able Seafarers. This is a unique opportunity for individuals…
