An investigation into the tragedy in Kilkee that claimed that life of Irish Coast Guard volunteer Caitríona Lucas has found that the boat was launched in conditions which were outside the operations limits of the vessel.
The Marine Casualty Investigation Board (MCIB) has issued an interim report into the tragic death of Irish Coast Guard volunteer Caitríona Lucas last year.
The power of the sea became frighteningly evident yesterday when the wreckage of an Irish Coast Guard rescue boat was recovered following Monday’s tragedy that saw a volunteer lose her life.