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Tommy Dover
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Photos of Maritime, Aviation and Railway activity, along the Wicklow Coast, and sometimes beyond.
Scot Leader first arrival of 2026 at Wicklow Port. Happy New Year.
January 1, 2026 at 11:17 AM
December 31, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Happy Christmas
December 24, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Ceg Universe departing Wicklow for Birkenhead this afternoon with a cargo of round timber.
December 22, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Happy Winter Solstice!
Ceg Universe arriving at Wicklow this afternoon following a long passage from the Mersey as darkness begins to fall, on this the shortest of Winter ‘daylight’ days.
December 21, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Ceg Galaxy loading round timber at Wicklow port for Birkenhead this afternoon.
October 22, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Crescent Shipping’s VIBRENCE loads out a cargo of quarried stone from Rathdrum Baleece Wood Quarry, at the Wicklow port on this day in October 1985. The cargo was destined for Barking Creek on the Thames.
15.10.1985
October 15, 2025 at 4:57 PM
The Cypriot flagged Fiona B outbound to the south for Limerick this afternoon, after discharging packaged timber at Wicklow port.
October 14, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Coasters at Wicklow
Scot Carrier discharging packaged timber at the Packet pier this morning.
11.10.2025
October 11, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Wicklow Port arrivals
The Irish sailing vessel llen arrives from Dun Laoghaire this afternoon, as Wilson Harrier discharges a part cargo of Scandinavian packaged timber at the Packet pier.
10.10.25
October 10, 2025 at 5:18 PM
The third Sunday in August is designated #WorldHelicopterDay, an annual international celebration of these amazing machines and the crew who fly them. The latest helicopter over Wicklow skies is the AW189, operated by #Bristowhelicopters for the Irish Coast Guard, using the call sign Rescue 116.
August 17, 2025 at 9:13 PM
An empty Continuous Welded Rail train passing Wicklow from Wexford on Friday morning, hauled by General Motors 071 class diesel locomotive 080.
August 17, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Off shore Patrol vessel LÉ Samuel Beckett (P61) at anchor in Wicklow bay this evening.
July 29, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Latest arrival at Wicklow Port
Ceg Galaxy arriving from the Mersey to load out round timber up river this morning.
24.5.2025
May 24, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Latest arrival at Wicklow Port
Benabell G arriving on Monday evening at Wicklow Port from Hamina, Finland, with a cargo of packaged timber. For more details about the ship visit echoship.dk/fleet/
5.5.2025
May 9, 2025 at 8:06 PM
‘Under Canvas’ in Wicklow Bay
The 77metre sailing ship Danmark passing Wicklow port on Saturday afternoon, bound for Glengarriff Bay, County Cork.
3.5.2025
May 5, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Rails along the Wicklow Coast
‘The Sea Breeze’ Railtour passing Wicklow before noon today bound for Wexford and onward to Rosslare Europort. It was hauled by 201 Class General Motor locomotive No.220 An Abhainn Dhubh, which was recently repainted in it’s original retro livery.
27.4.2025
April 27, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Latest arrival @ Wicklow Port
Wijnne & Barends Lady Hester arriving from Hamina this afternoon with a cargo of packaged timber. She was built at a Chinese yard in 2011 and this is her first visit to Wicklow.
April 4, 2025 at 5:23 PM
On location at Wicklow Port
Long zoom shot of actor Jason Statham, arriving to shoot scenes for his latest movie at Wicklow harbour on Monday afternoon.
10.3.2025
March 14, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Along the Wicklow Cinematic Coast
A group of Oystercatchers are oblivious to the activity at Travelahawk beach near Wicklow harbour this afternoon, as production crew complete the finishing touches to the set. Filming is expected to begin next week.
March 6, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Rikke B discharging packaged timber from the Baltic at Wicklow port this afternoon.
February 25, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Latest arrival for Wicklow Port
The Cypriot flagged Larrisa B (ex Crown Mary) arrived from the Baltic via Sheerness early this morning and went to anchor in the bay. The rain had cleared by late afternoon and we had a brief appearance by the sun.
February 23, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Scot-Lines MV Scot Pioneer arriving at Wicklow Port in winter sunshine this afternoon.
February 20, 2025 at 7:37 PM
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Two plead guilty over seizure of cocaine worth €157m from cargo ship MV Matthew off Irish coast in 2023
Two plead guilty over €157m cocaine seizure on cargo ship
Two men have pleaded guilty one week into their Special Criminal Court trial, which heard they were part of an international drug-trafficking operation that resulted in the largest seizure of cocaine ...
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February 18, 2025 at 1:35 PM
The Latvian flagged Ceg Galaxy loading round timber at the Wicklow this afternoon, after a lunchtime arrival from the Cumbrian port of Workington.
18.2.2025
February 18, 2025 at 7:37 PM