LÉ Eithne returns to Cork after Mediterranean mission The LÉ Eithne has returned to Cork following its 60-day humanitarian deployment in the Mediterranean. lé eithne • 22 Jul 17
LÉ Eithne returns to Cork after Mediterranean mission The LÉ Eithne has returned to Cork following its 60-day humanitarian deployment in the Mediterranean. lé eithne • 22 Jul 17
LÉ Eithne rescues over 700 migrants in Mediterranean The LÉ Eithne has rescued more than 700 people during a number of rescue operations in the Mediterranean today. Ireland • 25 Jun 17
LÉ Eithne rescues over 700 migrants in Mediterranean The LÉ Eithne has rescued more than 700 people during a number of rescue operations in the Mediterranean today. Ireland • 25 Jun 17
LÉ Niamh sets sail to help in Mediterranean crisis After an eight week mission in the Mediterranean the LÉ Eithne has departed Malta on its week long journey home. News • 10 Jul 15
LÉ Niamh sets sail to help in Mediterranean crisis After an eight week mission in the Mediterranean the LÉ Eithne has departed Malta on its week long journey home. News • 10 Jul 15
LÉ Eithne on standby as Mediterranean mission ends The Irish navy's LÉ Eithne is tied up in Valetta, Malta, as its mission in the Mediterranean comes to an end. News • 07 Jul 15
LÉ Eithne on standby as Mediterranean mission ends The Irish navy's LÉ Eithne is tied up in Valetta, Malta, as its mission in the Mediterranean comes to an end. News • 07 Jul 15
Over 1,000 rescued by LÉ Eithne over two days Over 1,000 migrants have been rescued by LÉ Eithne off the coast of Tripoli over the past two days. News • 29 Jun 15
Over 1,000 rescued by LÉ Eithne over two days Over 1,000 migrants have been rescued by LÉ Eithne off the coast of Tripoli over the past two days. News • 29 Jun 15
LÉ Eithne rescues 593 migrants off Libya coast Almost 600 migrants have been rescued from six separate inflatable vessels by Irish naval vessel LÉ Eithne off the coast of Libya. News • 28 Jun 15
LÉ Eithne rescues 593 migrants off Libya coast Almost 600 migrants have been rescued from six separate inflatable vessels by Irish naval vessel LÉ Eithne off the coast of Libya. News • 28 Jun 15
LÉ Eithne rescues 519 migrants off coast of Libya The LÉ Eithne has rescued 519 migrants from three separate vessels off the coast of Libya. News • 23 Jun 15
LÉ Eithne rescues 519 migrants off coast of Libya The LÉ Eithne has rescued 519 migrants from three separate vessels off the coast of Libya. News • 23 Jun 15
460 migrants rescued by LÉ Eithne off Libyan coast Irish naval vessel LÉ Eithne has been involved in the rescue of more than 400 migrants off the coast of Libya in two separate operations. News • 15 Jun 15
460 migrants rescued by LÉ Eithne off Libyan coast Irish naval vessel LÉ Eithne has been involved in the rescue of more than 400 migrants off the coast of Libya in two separate operations. News • 15 Jun 15
Migrant crisis in Mediterranean 'biblical' The Irish Naval Service has said the number of migrants being rescued in the Mediterranean is "biblical" in proportion. News • 08 Jun 15
Migrant crisis in Mediterranean 'biblical' The Irish Naval Service has said the number of migrants being rescued in the Mediterranean is "biblical" in proportion. News • 08 Jun 15
LÉ Eithne returning to port with 399 migrants The Irish naval vessel Eithne has been directed by Italian authorities to travel to Taranto Port in Italy to transfer the 399 migrants who are currently aboard the ship. News • 08 Jun 15
LÉ Eithne returning to port with 399 migrants The Irish naval vessel Eithne has been directed by Italian authorities to travel to Taranto Port in Italy to transfer the 399 migrants who are currently aboard the ship. News • 08 Jun 15
Nearly 400 migrants on board LÉ Eithne tonight LÉ Eithne has rescued a further 89 migrants 75 kilometres north of Libya, bringing the number of migrants on board the vessel tonight to 399. News • 07 Jun 15
Nearly 400 migrants on board LÉ Eithne tonight LÉ Eithne has rescued a further 89 migrants 75 kilometres north of Libya, bringing the number of migrants on board the vessel tonight to 399. News • 07 Jun 15
LÉ Eithne rescues 450 migrants off Libyan coast The LÉ Eithne has carried out another rescue of 450 migrants off the coast of Libya in the early hours of this morning, bringing to over 600 the number of people the crew has rescued since yesterday. News • 29 May 15
LÉ Eithne rescues 450 migrants off Libyan coast The LÉ Eithne has carried out another rescue of 450 migrants off the coast of Libya in the early hours of this morning, bringing to over 600 the number of people the crew has rescued since yesterday. News • 29 May 15
LÉ Eithne rescues 201 migrants off Libyan coast Irish naval vessel LÉ Eithne has rescued 201 migrants off the coast of Libya this afternoon. News • 28 May 15
LÉ Eithne rescues 201 migrants off Libyan coast Irish naval vessel LÉ Eithne has rescued 201 migrants off the coast of Libya this afternoon. News • 28 May 15
LÉ Eithne departs to help tackle migrant crisis The Naval Service Flagship, LÉ Eithne, is en route for the Mediterranean to assist in the humanitarian operation to rescue migrants fleeing North Africa. News • 16 May 15
LÉ Eithne departs to help tackle migrant crisis The Naval Service Flagship, LÉ Eithne, is en route for the Mediterranean to assist in the humanitarian operation to rescue migrants fleeing North Africa. News • 16 May 15
LÉ Eithne to assist in Mediterranean operations Minister for Defence Simon Coveney has received Cabinet approval to deploy the LÉ Eithne to the Mediterranean to help in search and rescue operations for migrants seeking access to Europe. News • 12 May 15
LÉ Eithne to assist in Mediterranean operations Minister for Defence Simon Coveney has received Cabinet approval to deploy the LÉ Eithne to the Mediterranean to help in search and rescue operations for migrants seeking access to Europe. News • 12 May 15
LE Eithne may aid in migrant crisis A spokesman for Taoiseach Enda Kenny has said that the decision to send LE Eithne to aid in the rescue of migrants in the Mediterranean has still to be formally approved by the Cabinet. News • 09 May 15
LE Eithne may aid in migrant crisis A spokesman for Taoiseach Enda Kenny has said that the decision to send LE Eithne to aid in the rescue of migrants in the Mediterranean has still to be formally approved by the Cabinet. News • 09 May 15
