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Hundreds of plucky swimmers brave chilly sea for charity

Hundreds of plucky swimmers braved wintry temperatures to take a Christmas Day plunge in the sea in Dublin. Large crowds gathered at coastal spots across the city to kick off their festive celebrations with a chilly dip. Hardy swimmers dressed ...

25 Dec 2022 at 14:15

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Leitrim councillor calls for jet skis to be banned from the Shannon

A Leitrim councillor has warned that the use of jet skis on the River Shannon will result in injuries and even deaths if something is not done to curb their use. Cllr Des Guckian raised the issue at today's meeting of Carrick-on-Shannon ...

12 Jul 2021 at 20:55

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61st Shannon Boat Rally comes to Carrick-on-Shannon, Dromod, Drumsna and Roscommon

Organised jointly by the Athlone Branch and the Carrick Branch of the Inland Waterways Association of Ireland (IWAI), the Shannon Boat Rally is the most prestigious and well-attended boating event on Ireland's inland waterways. From ...

18 Jul 2023 at 15:00

National News

PICTURES: Waterways Ireland is selling off abandoned boats for bargain prices

Waterways Ireland is auctioning a number of boats which it has removed from canals and rivers. The majority of the boats are being stored in the Midlands where they can be viewed prior to the sale. Waterways Ireland said 16 of the ...

23 Feb 2024 at 11:10

Northern Ireland

Sunak ‘not interested’ in asylum seeker returns deal with Ireland

Rishi Sunak rejected the idea of accepting the return of asylum seekers from Ireland amid concerns the UK Government’s Rwanda policy was driving the flow of migrants across the border with the republic. The Prime Minister said he ...

29 Apr 2024 at 17:23

Cleverly-McEntee meeting on migration postponed because of ‘genuine diary clash’

Northern Ireland

Postponed Cleverly-McEntee meeting on migration due to ‘genuine diary clash’

A postponed meeting between James Cleverly and Irish justice minister Helen McEntee was because of a “genuine diary clash”, an Irish minister has said. The Home Secretary and Ms McEntee had been due to meet on Monday to discuss ...

29 Apr 2024 at 14:43

Northern Ireland

UK and Irish ministers to meet amid row over migration

UK and Irish ministers are due to meet in London amid an escalating row over migrants travelling from the UK to Ireland. Ireland’s deputy premier and foreign affairs minister Micheal Martin is to co-chair a meeting of the ...

29 Apr 2024 at 10:51

Northern Ireland

Asylum seekers not reporting to Home Office ‘will be found’, vows minister

Asylum seekers who have stopped reporting to the Home Office after being earmarked for deportation to Rwanda “will be found”, a Cabinet minister has said. According to a Government document, only 2,143 out of the 5,700 ...

30 Apr 2024 at 14:09

National News

'We care for one another': Breast cancer survivors find camaraderie and wellness through dragon boat paddling

ALONG the River Shannon, breast cancer survivors have found camaraderie and fitness as they paddle out on a dragon boat. On the water, Aileen Murphy and Amanda Jordan have found a “safe space” with the Limerick ...

12 Apr 2024 at 09:20

National News

ALERT: Irish holidaymakers warned over new alcohol rules in Ibiza and Magaluf

In a bid to crack down on booze-fuelled holidays in tourist areas, the sale of alcohol will be totally banned between 9.30pm and 8am in areas of "excessive tourism" in Majorca and Ibiza. The new decree, passed ...

13 May 2024 at 10:54

Arts & Entertainment

Ferret takes in the sights on boat trip around Ireland's west coast

A ferret has taken in the beautiful sights of Co Clare after boarding as a surprising passenger on an Irish ferry. Doolin Ferry recently welcomed the little animal - named Filipo the ferret - for a trip ...

08 Sept 2022 at 18:25

National News

Funeral remembers boat fire victim Detective Garda Dee Finn as ‘life and soul of the party’

The funeral for a member of An Garda Siochana who died in a boat fire has heard she was “the life and soul of the party”. Detective Garda Deirdre ‘Dee’ Finn, a well-respected garda attached to Dun ...

11 Aug 2023 at 14:35

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