Daniel Wall
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Minister pays tribute to Defence Forces at Cobh ceremony
- Irish News
- November 5, 2016, 20:02
Minister of State for Defence Paul Kehoe has paid tribute to the men and women of the Defence Forces today when he presented some 70 personnel from th(...)

‘LE Niamh’ returns from Mediterranean rescue duties
- Irish News
- October 2, 2015, 01:00
The Naval Service ship LÉ Niamh, which has rescued more than 4,100 from the Mediterranean, is due to return to Cork harbour on Friday morning. The shi(...)

The LÉ Niamh has rescued 367 migrants, after a fishing boat capsized 110km north-west of Libya’s coast on Wednesday. It is believed there were (...)

Irish navy rescues 453 and finds 14 bodies in boat from Libya
- Irish News
- July 29, 2015, 01:00
The Naval Service patrol ship LÉ Niamh is due into the Sicilian port of Messina this morning with the bodies of 14 migrants, along with 453 people res(...)

LE Niamh rescues over 360 migrants in Mediterranean
- Irish News
- July 20, 2015, 08:36
The Naval Service patrol ship LÉ Niamh has rescued over 360 migrants from the Mediterranean in its first two missions since taking up station in the a(...)

We need greater ‘ocean literacy’ says son of Jacques Cousteau
- Irish News
- July 10, 2015, 20:48
French explorer, film-maker and diver Jacques-Yves Cousteau once said that “if the sea dies, man dies”, and his youngest son concurs. However, moralis(...)

LÉ Niamh to join migrant rescue mission in Mediterranean
- Irish News
- July 10, 2015, 01:00
Naval Service vessel LÉ Niamh is due to sail from Cork harbour today for humanitarian search and rescue duty in the Mediterranean. The patrol ship, un(...)