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Easter Bank Holiday weekend water safety appeal

The Coast Guard, RNLI, and Water Safety Ireland appeal to Leitrim people to take basic precautions to stay safe when visiting coasts or planning an activity on or near water ahead of this Easter Bank Holiday weekend. As the clocks change and the ...

29 Mar 2024 at 14:00

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'Never solely rely on a mobile phone' - Water users told to be cautious over Bank Holiday

People are advised to be careful near bodies of water in the lead-up to the May Bank Holiday. The Coast Guard, RNLI and Water Safety Ireland issued a joint statement this week appealing for people to be cautious this weekend, particularly as ...

28 Apr 2022 at 17:26

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Safety groups urge caution near bodies of water over June bank holiday weekend

People planning to spend the June bank holiday weekend near bodies of water are urged to be cautious. Water Safety Ireland, the Coast Guard and RNLI have issued a joint water safety appeal as many people are expected to take advantage of ...

02 Jun 2022 at 16:59

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Water-based activities warning ahead of festive season

The Coast Guard, Water Safety Ireland and the RNLI have issued an appeal urging people to stay safe in any water based on coastal activities over the festive season. The three maritime organisations are asking people to check that they ...

24 Dec 2023 at 11:00

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Relief as Donegal Coast Guard crew rescue dog that fell from cliff edge

Killybegs Coast Guard had a rather unusual callout that happily had a positive conclusion. The team were tasked by Malin Head Coast Guard at 1.30pm on Monday. A dog had fallen off a cliff edge and there was concern for the dog's owner....

10 Nov 2020 at 11:49

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Bundoran RNLI comes to the aid of fisherman after 6m boat sustains engine failure

The volunteer crew were requested to launch their inshore lifeboat shortly before 11am after the casualty raised the alarm when the boat’s engine failed close to rocks. The lifeboat helmed by Elliot Kearns and with crew members Finn ...

24 Apr 2024 at 16:42

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Take care while swimming during warm weather weekend

As a warm weather spell continues across Ireland, the Irish Coast Guard, Water Safety Ireland, and the RNLI are appealing to the public to be attentive to their personal safety when engaging in any water or coastal activities. The ...

09 Sept 2023 at 08:00

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Irish Coast Guard reports almost 3,000 incidents coordinated this year

The Irish Coast Guard has reported a 12% increase in the number of incidents in 2021. According to their End of Year statement, a total of 2,970 incidents were coordinated this year, with the highest number occurring in July with ...

31 Dec 2021 at 13:06

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BREAKING: Emergency services currently at the scene of an incident in Tarmonbarry

Gardaí are currently assisting the Irish Coast Guard in relation to an ongoing incident at Roosky/Tarmonbarry, Roscommon. The helicopter departed Sligo earlier this afternoon and arrived at the River Shannon in Tarmonbarry a ...

19 Jun 2021 at 19:47

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Bundoran RNLI rescues four people in two separate incidents

Bundoran RNLI has rescued three teenagers and a man in two separate incidents after they got into difficulty in rip currents off Main Beach on Monday, September 4. The volunteer crew were requested by the Irish Coast Guard ...

05 Sept 2023 at 11:00

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People urged to be cautious around water this summer after 79 drownings last year

Caution has been urged around waterways at the start of the summer season. Water Safety Ireland, the Coast Guard and the RNLI issued a joint appeal on National Water Safety Awareness Week. Some 79 people drowned in 2021, ...

17 Jun 2022 at 11:01

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Four children among six airlifted to safety after emergency off Dublin coast

Four children were among six people rescued after being washed up on the rocks off the coast of Dublin. The rescue mission involved volunteer crew of the Howth RNLI as well as a Coast Guard helicopter. A family got into ...

03 May 2024 at 23:10

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