The yacht made famous by the former Taoiseach Charlie Haughey docks at its new home in Kilrush today.
Celtic Mist was a gift to the West Clare based Irish Whale and Dolphin Group and will be used for training, research and surveying marine wildlife around the Irish Coastline.
Shannon Development is sponsering the IWDG by providing a berth for the vessel at Kilrush Creek Marina and today members of the public will be allowed to board the yacht when it sails into the town at 2.30 today
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Dr Simon Berrow , Co-ordinator of the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group says there has been virtually no negative backlash, given the history of the boat