Did you know that some of the most famous ships in U.S. naval history had cats as mascots? These feline sailors served as rat hunters, good luck charms, and beloved crew members. Discover the ...

Two men have gone on trial at the Special Criminal Court, where they deny having the 2.2 tonnes of cocaine for sale or supply ...

Picture: Dan Linehan Two men who have gone on trial at the Special Criminal Court after the largest cocaine seizure in Irish ...

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The process of naming Naval ships was formalized in March of 1819 ... was christened as the USS Patrick Gallagher, after an Irish citizen who fought in the Vietnam War as a U.S. Marine.

Ireland can “no longer shy away from” defence, military and security capability and has to “get serious” about defending ...

A WORLD War Two warship mystery has finally been solved after the wreck snagged on a fisherman’s net. The Vital de Oliveira ...

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 ...

Four men have pleaded guilty before Dublin’s Special Criminal Court to possessing 2.2 tonnes of cocaine with an estimated value of €157m (£130m) discovered on a Panamanian cargo ship.

A Royal Navy submarine has been used to warn off one of Vladimir Putin’s spy ships operating around UK waters. Defence Secretary John Healey gave details about the activities of the Yantar ...

It is understood the Defence Forces may deploy a naval vessel to escort the ship through Irish-controlled waters. The Metagas Everest has been repeatedly turning its transponder, known as an ...