A lifeboat was called to the scene of a collision between two yachts today in Dublin Bay.

Dublin Bay looked like the setting for a remake of the popular BBC series from the 1970s, The Onedin Line, yesterday as it hosted the ceremony to mark the closing spectacle of the Tall Ships Festival.

A man has been rescued after falling onto rocks while fishing at Baily Lighthouse in Dublin.

Taoiseach Enda Kenny will next month visit the Co Clare lighthouse where his grandfather was keeper in the 1920s and 30s.

The High Court has upheld the Financial Services Ombudsman's finding that insurers of a Dublin businessman had failed to prove that on the balance of probabilities he had committed suicide.