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Some Articles of Maritime History
Dublin Docklands
Dublin Docklands Reinvented by Niamh Moore Published by Four Courts Press, 208 €40 ISBN 978 1 851828357 This book on the
Shipwrecks from the Egyptian Red Sea – Book Review
Shipwrecks from the Egyptian Red Sea Ned Middleton; Illustrated by Rico Oldfield  Ned Middleton is a well known wreck
The Art of Diving – Book Review
 The art of Diving  Nick Hanna with photos By Alexander Mustard This is another of these books that make a
Articles
“On-line Journal of Irish Maritime Research” these articles are divided into the following categories: [summarize] List of history articles Fethard
RNLB Mary Stanford
RNLB Mary StanfordRNLB Mary Stanford was the Ballycotton Lifeboat from 1930 to 1959. Many lives were rescued and awards accumulated.
Dublin Bay’s Hobblers
Dublin Bay’s hobblers recalled at Dun Laoghaire ceremony From the 2002/2003 edition of Inis na Mara More than seven
John Philip Holland (Submarines)
2000 – The Holland Anniversary Year. from the summer 2000 edition of “The Trident” 2000 The Holland Anniversary Year This
The One-Legged Sailor & the King
THE ONE-LEGGED SAILOR AND THE KING – Dennis Collins by Cormac F Lowth Throughout the year 1832, debates raged in
The Wreck of the Bolivar
The Wreck of the Bolivar by Cormac F Lowth Eternal Father strong to save, Whose arm hath bound the restless
Francis Beaufort, (Wind Scale)
IRELAND’S BEAUFORT WAS WINDSCALE INVENTOR This is the first of a series of articles featuring the great people of Irish
Where are the Barges now?
Tim Magennis, author of this article Last river trip brought tears Midsummer’s Day 1961 saw the last commercial passage of
History of the MII
History of the Maritime Institute of Ireland INSTITUTE FOUNDED AT CRITICAL TIME IN IRELAND’S HISTORY The Maritime Institute of Ireland
Ships
Some historical articles on Ships [summarize]
Close Encounter with U-Boat
Ireland’s Close Encounter with German U-Boat By Denis Martin FTU At 4pm on the afternoon of Wednesday the 4th
American Navy
IRISHMEN IN U.S. AND MARITIME HISTORY REMEMBERED Two Irishmen in American Maritime History were remembered in separate ceremonies in the
HM Submarine A5, lost Cork 1905
(Forgotten Submariners) Early in 1999, Chief Petty Officer Owen O’Keeffe of the Irish Naval Service was visiting Old Church Cemetery
James Magennis, V.C.
Belfast pays tribute to James Magennis, V.C. The Lord Mayor of Belfast, Councillor Robert Stoker, unveiled a memorial in the
Spanish Navy
Seamen of Irish Birth and Descent in the Spanish Navy in North Africa. Years ago the Institute’s research department
Maritime Art and Dun Laoghaire
MARITIME ART AND DUN LAOGHAIRE by Cormac F. Lowth. cormaclowth@utvinternet.comIllustrated talk given to the Dún Laoghaire Borough Historical Society on