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Killybegs Coast Guard tasked following sighting of red flare

Killybegs Coast Guard were tasked following a report of a red flare sighting. Fortunately on this occasion, it turned out to be a fasle alarm. A spokesperson said: "Killybegs Coast Guard were tasked last [Saturday] night at 10.48pm to a report of a ...

14 Aug 2022 at 12:44

National News

Water safety advice issued as hot weather blankets country

With Met Éireann issuing a weather advisory for hot weather from today (Wednesday August 10) through to the rest of the week and the weekend, the RNLI, Irish Coast Guard and Water Safety Ireland are urging people to plan for their personal safety ...

10 Aug 2022 at 18:00

National News

Taoiseach ‘shocked and saddened’ by death of siblings in suspected drowning

The Taoiseach has offered his condolences to the families and friends of siblings who died in a “heart-breaking tragedy” in Ballybunion, Co Kerry. Micheal Martin said: “We’re all deeply shocked and saddened at this very tragic and heart-breaking ...

05 Aug 2022 at 18:25

Local News

Fishermen rescued off Donegal coast overnight in difficult sea conditions

Four fishermen have been rescued from near the coast at Malin Beg after their trawler lost power. Ballyglass RNLI came to aid of the fishermen in Donegal Bay in the early hours of Wednesday morning after their 55ft trawler got into difficult. ...

22 Sept 2022 at 10:02

National News

Investigation under way after siblings drown off Ballybunion Beach

Post-mortem examinations are due to get under way after a brother and sister were suspected to have drowned off Ballybunion Beach, Co Kerry. Emergency services were called to the beach on Thursday evening after they were alerted that a ...

05 Aug 2022 at 13:18

National News

Community ‘shocked and saddened’ over siblings’ deaths in Ballybunion incident

The siblings who died in a suspected drowning incident off Ballybunion Beach have been named locally. The brother and sister, who got into difficulty in the water in Co Kerry on Thursday evening, were pronounced dead at the scene. ...

05 Aug 2022 at 16:42

Local News

Coast Guard makes urgent appeal for owner of vacant tent to come forward

The Coast Guard has made an urgent appeal for the owner of a tent found pitched in the Glencolmcille area to come forward. The tent is located at Port Pier, north of Glencolmcille. The appeal comes with the Coast Guard responding ...

29 Jul 2022 at 15:26

Local News

Update: Owner of tent located safe and well after urgent appeal

The owner of a tent discovered in the Glencolmcille area that was the subject of an urgent Coast Guard appeal has been located. The Coast Guard issued the appeal earlier on Friday after a tent was discovered empty at Port Pier, ...

29 Jul 2022 at 16:47

National News

Easter weekend prompts joint water safety appeal from the Coast Guard, RNLI & Water Safety Ireland

In the lead up to the Easter bank holiday weekend, the Coast Guard, RNLI and Water Safety Ireland have issued a joint water safety appeal and are asking people to take some basic precautions to stay safe when they visit the ...

14 Apr 2022 at 15:31

Local News

Malin Head Coast Guard tribute to colleagues on anniversary of R116 tragedy

It is five years since the fateful night when four brave Irish Coast Guard crew members lost their lives while on a mission of the west coast. Colleagues at Malin Head Coast Guard paid the following tribute to mark the ...

13 Mar 2022 at 11:50

Pictures & Videos

WATCH: R118 Coast Guard helicopter in training exercise with fishing boat in Donegal Bay

Fishermen and other boat users are all too aware that they might some day need the assistance of the Coat Guard, and of the R118 helicopter. But sometimes the tables are turned, and the Coast Guard asks fishermen for ...

21 Feb 2022 at 12:26

Local News

Kayakers rescued after being blown offshore in Mulroy Bay

A number of kayakers have been rescued after a search operation was launched in Mulroy Bay. The alarm was raised around noon on Saturday by two members of the group who made it ashore. An operation was launched to ...

20 Mar 2022 at 15:21

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