Tributes were paid to a 66-year-old sailor "who died doing what he loved best", at his funeral in Schull, West Cork yesterday. Douglas Perrin died after his boat capsized at the mouth of Schull Harbour last Wednesday. His body was recovered by rescue services the following morning.

While the French Riviera gets on with its enormous film festival, a smaller event is taking place on a palm-tree-fringed West Cork coastal village.

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Community in mourning as a father and daughter are laid to rest, says Eddie Cassidy in Schull

The crew of a 16th-century shipwreck discovered in Schull harbour tried to repair damage to the hull caused by a dreaded naval shipworm.

Anyone familiar with West Cork will not be surprised by the discovery of nuts in Schull Harbour.

Stylish finish puts West Cork property above the average, writes Rose Martin

IT will be a hard job keeping up with the neighbours at this farmhouse buy — but, it’s likely the buyers will in any case be fairly well-heeled, and Hunter wellington-shod.

Gardaí in West Cork are today treating the death of a 34-year-old member of the Naval Service as a tragic accident.

THE Fastnet International Schools Regatta enjoyed a thrilling finale at Fastnet Marine and Outdoor Education Centre in Schull, with Oisín O’Driscoll taking the Gold Fleet overall title.

THE Fastnet International Schools Regatta second day in Schull Harbour provided excellent, but challenging sailing conditions, particularly in the afternoon.

THE three-day Fastnet International Schools Regatta got underway in Schull Harbour yesterday under ideal weather conditions.

DONE up by a brother and sister team as a guest accommodation venture, Standing Stone is a waterfront Schull home with a shingle beach, and a range of possible future uses.

THERE were few changes on the top of the leader-boards after the second day of the ISA Youth National and Junior Pathway Championship in Schull yesterday.

A young lobster fisherman who died off the coast of Cork was not wearing a lifejacket, it emerged today.

THE people of the beautiful West Cork fishing village and holiday resort of Schull are on the verge of embarking on a huge harbour development scheme and have already shown their total commitment by raising €145,000 towards the cost.