The court heard messages told the ship to set a course for Africa at full speed and burn the cocaine if intercepted ...

Counsel said that at one point, it was suggested “engulfing the lifeboat in flames” to burn the cargo of drugs, with the ...

Messages sent to the MV Matthew as the ship tried to escape Irish waters while carrying cocaine worth an estimated €157 ...

The Irish navy shadowed a Russian ‘subsea spy ship’ into the early hours of Friday after it entered Irish-controlled waters on Thursday and patrolled a section of the Irish Sea where critical ...

The Naval Service has already contracted other aspects of vital ship maintenance to a handful of Irish marine companies The Irish Times has learned naval technicians formally raised concerns about ...

Between 1845-1850, the Great Potato Famine created a mass exodus from Ireland, forcing two million citizens to board ships in search of better lives in the U.S. Jeanie Johnston was perhaps the ...

The Naval Service is so short staffed that it can now only muster one ship to patrol Ireland’s west coast at a time – whereas even five years ago it could put as many as four vessels out at ...