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litter problem

Just 40% of Irish coasts and harbours 'clean by European standards', study finds

29 Jul 2021

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irish rnli

'It's been an amazing trip': 65-year-old woman finishes run around the Irish coast

14 Apr 2018

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Mallinbeg

Bodies of two men recovered on Donegal coast

9 Jul 2017

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blacksod

'You hang on to a thread of hope but are fearful' - The search for Rescue 116

15 Mar 2017

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Bad weather is making the price of some vegetables soar

11 Feb 2017

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Irish Coast Guard

The 1,000 volunteers who 'face peril on every call out'

26 Dec 2016

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No kidding

This story about a Carrickfergus goat causing chaos has taken on a life of its own

6 Dec 2016

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irish coast

Call for more monitoring of super trawlers after dolphin deaths

17 Sep 2016

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Mexico

Drug probe after eight shark fishermen from the same family are massacred

19 Jul 2016

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Coastguard

Search for missing fisherman swept off Kerry rocks to resume today

17 Aug 2015

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King Salman

The French Riviera is in lockdown because of a special visitor

27 Jul 2015

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school's back

Kerry humpback whales to appear on BBC tonight (and --- believe it or not --- there's a Charlie Haughey connection)

5 Jan 2015

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inch strand

Two women die after getting into difficulty on Kerry beach

14 Aug 2014

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lucky shot

Irish Air Corps capture amazing video of rare fin whale leaping out of the sea

2 Aug 2014

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coasting

Engine failure on the Astrid meant it couldn't escape Kinsale's rocks

23 Jul 2014

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coast

Two divers die in separate incidents in Cork and Donegal

15 Jun 2014

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derrr-der derrr-der

Incredible photo captures huge shark approaching swimmer off Kerry beach

2 May 2014

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swim for pádraig

50 friends swim in 17 counties over 38 hours for "loyal and fun" friend in a coma

13 Apr 2014

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up up and away

Stunning photographs show Ireland from the air by the people with the best view

5 Apr 2014

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Hidden Ireland

David Walsh has been to 503 islands off Ireland's coast. He's now written a book.

30 Mar 2014

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Battered

Not again: Clare coast braced for weekend floods

28 Feb 2014

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IF I COULD TURN BACK TIDES

Better safe than sorry: Dublin flood defences in place ahead of 'very high tides'

29 Jan 2014

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storm watch

Orange alert: Coastal flood warning as 130km winds set to sweep country

25 Jan 2014

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Italy

Over 100 Syrian refugees rescued from boat off Sicily coast

7 Dec 2013

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Japan

Small tsunami hits Japan after quake

25 Oct 2013

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Landscape

Valentia Island site of first transatlantic message up for sale

24 Jul 2013

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Shipwreck

Italian court jails five over Costa Concordia ship disaster

20 Jul 2013

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Captain

"Most hated man in Italy" goes on trial over Costa Concordia sinking

9 Jul 2013

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Incident

Search concludes on Lough Derg after all found safe

21 Jun 2013

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Rescue

Man rescued by Coast Guard off Clare Coast

7 Aug 2012

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London 2012

Annalise Murphy finishes fourth after medal race to miss out on Olympic glory

6 Aug 2012

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Oh fliuch

Weatherwatch: We're in for a soaking this weekend

30 Jun 2012

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Skerries

Body found off Skerries coast to undergo post-mortem

5 Mar 2012

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