We allowed the Eithne to be sold as scrap because there was no money to convert it into a maritime museum yet have spent €14M keeping this useless eyesore tied up in Cork Harbour. For an island nation we really have no appreciation for our Maritime Heritage. MV Matthew Blocking Cork Harbour Space For 2.5 Years https://afloat.ie/port-news/cork-harbour-news/item/70839-mv-matthew-blocking-cork-harbour-space-for-2-5-years