Long before Christopher, Leif or Eric sailed west across the Atlantic to stumble upon North America’s islands, an Irish monk named Brendan is said to have crossed that sea. For his troubles, he was ...

Jul. 31—NEW LONDON — A crowd of about 50 people on Custom House Pier along the city's waterfront cheered as rowers began racing Saturday afternoon in traditional Irish boats. The currach regatta on ...

In the early hours of a summer morning, Niamh Scullion from Belfast, and her teammates, row their 12-seater currach past Islay Island, in Scotland’s Hebrides. They continue past Gigha, another island ...

NEW LONDON–The New London Currach Rowers (NLCR) invite the public to their annual Irish Rowing Regatta from 12:00-5:00 PM on Saturday July 30, 2016 at the Customs House Pier, which is part of the New ...

For almost a year, dedicated volunteers have headed to Belfast's Titanic Quarter twice a week to build a boat from scratch. But this is no ordinary boat. This is a currach - a traditional boat, as ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)-The Albany Irish Rowing Club is hosting its annual currach regatta Saturday, September, 18. The regatta will take place at Jennings Landing in Albany’s Corning Preserve from ...

Then let us direct you to Scraggane Bay, Maharees in West Kerry, this weekend. On Saturday and Sunday, this little piece of heaven is host to the All-Ireland Currach Championships, the third time this ...

A 40-year-old currach restored by inmates at Mountjoy Prison has been gifted to Catholic social services charity Crosscare, for use in its work with marginalised young people. The currach, first built ...

Dubliners can watch currach racing in the heart of the city on Sunday, May 5th. The Liffey City Currach Regatta, which is in its seventh year, will run from Tom Clarke bridge to Sean O’Casey bridge.

Currach Books, the publisher of Mark Joyce's "Mythical Irish Wonders," was the subject of a "misinformed attack" this month by YouTuber Simon Webb. In his video entitled "How Ireland’s St Brigid ...

For almost a year, dedicated volunteers have headed to Belfast's Titanic Quarter twice a week to build a boat from scratch. But this is no ordinary boat. This is a currach - a traditional boat, as ...

East Lyme — The Planning Commission is considering an application to build housing on Holmes Road, one similar to an application the Zoning Commission denied in 2023 and got sued over, on the same ...