Off Dingle, the French trawler "FV Fastnet" is pushed onto the rocks. A helicopter rescues the crew using a winch.

Valentia Coastguard Marine Rescue Centre in Co Kerry co-ordinated the operation, which saw the Dingle Coastguard, the rescue ...

The Northern Lighthouse Board's new build aids to navigation vessel, as Afloat previously reported, left its shipyard in ...

Here’s everything you need to know about exploring the Emerald Isle—when to go, where to stay, what to do, and how to get around. Bicyclists roll along the 26-mile-long Great Western Greenway. Running ...

The Original Irish Hotels collection has some fine owner-run properties across the nation and Garryvoe Hotel in East Cork has been a family favourite for decades. Set along the sweeping Ballycotton ...

Christmas often arrives as a season of excess. Lists grow, rooms are rearranged to squeeze everyone in, and unexpected visitors drop by with appetites and goodwill, leaving behind crumpled paper and ...

On November 4, 2025, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced Fastnet, a transatlantic submarine fiber optic cable system connecting the United States and Ireland. Fastnet's unique fault-tolerant design ...

Amazon has announced Fastnet, its first fully owned subsea fibre-optic cable system, marking a major milestone in the company’s global network infrastructure. The cable, which will stretch from ...

Amazon is building its first entirely owned subsea cable, Fastnet, connecting the US to Ireland. This massive project aims to boost cloud, AI, and edge services for AWS, promising unprecedented data ...

TOP: This is the yacht Jua Kali as the start of the 2017 Fastnet Race. After a classic starboard start with 65 yachts, Jua Kali was driven toward shore and up the Isle of Wight’s north shore. It was a ...

Fastnet will connect the US with Ireland, with over 320 Tbps of capacity AWS will bury it 1.5m under the seabed to protect it from damage More AWS Regions and Availability Zones are in the works ...

Improved performance and redundancy come with deeper vendor entanglement. CIOs must benchmark architecture costs and enforce pricing clarity, analysts suggest. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is building ...