Because of a recent EU decision, it has now become illegal for leisure boats to be found with green agricultural diesel for the first time. Norman Kean of the Irish Sailing Association explains what has changed.
Fergal speaks to Jessica Sweeney, sailing meteorologist, ahead of the conference on weather and sailing at the Royal Irish Yacht Club in Dún Laoghaire on 23 November.
Fergal was at the opening of the Irish Fly Fair in Galway last weekend where he spoke to the organiser of the fair, Stevie Munn, and others in attendance.
Researcher Tony Duggan previews a documentary on RTE television next Monday on the inventor of the submarine, John Philip Holland. "John Philip Holland: Submarine Inventor" | RTÉ One | Monday, 12 November | 23:45
Hugh Oram remembers the MV Kerlogue, a little Irish ship which survived WWII despite being attacked several times.
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The RTÉ maritime programme with Fergal Keane bringing you around our coasts and onto traditional and modern boats and yachts for a taste of the great outdoors. Listen live at 10.30pm every Friday…