Template:Active Irish Naval Service Vessels
Sorted by tonnage.
| Class | Picture | Type | Ships | No. | Comm. | Displacement | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrol vessels | |||||||
| Samuel Beckett class | 
|
Offshore patrol vessel (OPV) | LÉ Samuel Beckett | P61 | 2014 | 2,256 tonnes | In service on a "three-ship [..] operational rotation" as of July 2024[1] |
| LÉ James Joyce | P62 | 2015 | |||||
| LÉ William Butler Yeats | P63 | 2016 | |||||
| LÉ George Bernard Shaw | P64 | 2019[2] | |||||
| Róisín class | .jpg)
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Large patrol vessel (LPV) | LÉ Róisín | P51 | 1999 | 1,500 tonnes | In reserve as of July 2024.[1] |
| LÉ Niamh | P52 | 2001 | Under re-fit as of July 2024.[1] | ||||
| Lake class | 
|
Inshore patrol vessel (IPV) | LÉ Aoibhinn | P71 | 2024[3] | 340 tonnes | Undertaking "Maritime Defence and Security Operations" as of July 2024[4] |
| LÉ Gobnait | P72 | 2024[3] | |||||
- ^ a b c "Dáil Éireann debate - Tuesday, 2 Jul 2024 - Vol. 1056 No. 6 - Other Questions". oireachtas.ie. 2 July 2024. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
The Naval Service is currently adopting a three-ship operational posture, which sees the four P60 class vessels on patrol in operational rotation [..] In addition [..] the LÉ Róisín is currently in operational reserve while the LÉ Niamh is in the process of completing a mid-life extension programme, after which she will enter operational reserve
- ^ McDermott, Stephen (30 April 2019). "Ireland's fourth offshore patrol vessel, the LÉ George Bernard Shaw, has been officially commissioned". TheJournal.ie. Dublin. Archived from the original on 13 December 2021. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ^ a b "Two inshore patrol vessels commissioned in Haulbowline". RTÉ News. 4 September 2024.
- ^ @naval_service (26 July 2024). "LÉ Aoibhinn (#P71) on Maritime Defence and Security Operations off the East Coast, passing the Arklow Bank Wind Farm" – via Instagram.