Person: Tom MacSweeney

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<p>A colourised photo from 1929 of the inauguration of a new RNLI lifeboat. The photo was taken in Brighton but could have been taken at RNLI stations at the heart of seafaring communities dotted all around Ireland and Britain. Picture: RNLI/PA Wire</p>

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RNLI: 200 years at the heart of maritime life in Ireland and Britain

Bicentenary of world's greatest lifeboat service to be marked by podcasts and local events

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VIDEO: RNLI celebrate the naming of two new lifeboats

St Vincent de Paul appeal: The new poor are still with us

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Dublin star Brennan makes SVP appeal

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Cobh kicks off year-long Titanic festival

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Winter league begins

Busy days ahead for south coast sailors

SUMMER sailing is over, but it’s a busy time for south coast sailors with Cove SC hosting the SCORA Championships and the RCYC hosting the ISA All Ireland championships this weekend while the weekend after that, the O’Flynn Exhams Autumn Regatta begin at Crosshaven.

Thu, 23 Sep, 2010

Voice of the sea

I PAY my RTÉ licence fee, so I feel I have a right to start a campaign to bring back Tom MacSweeney (Irish Examiner, January 21).

Wed, 27 Jan, 2010

Journalist says ageism led to RTÉ retirement

RTÉ’S former southern correspondent has blamed ageism for his departure from the station.

Thu, 21 Jan, 2010