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Kilrush RNLI tasked to assist in Kerry search

The Kilrush RNLI lifeboat was launched last night to assist in a major multi-agency search and rescue operation in Co Kerry after two people were feared to be in difficulty in the sea.

Jet diverts to Shannon with ill passenger

A transatlantic jet has made an emergency landing at Shannon Airport this evening after the crew declared a medical emergency.

Marty and Dalo support RNLI water safety campaign

GAA presenter and commentator Marty Morrissey and hurling legend Anthony Daly, both from Co Clare, are joining the RNLI and young players from the Banner county, to raise awareness of the risks of drowning and to encourage people to enjoy the water safely.

Clare-based aircraft tracking system gives rescuers world-wide coverage

A new world-wide satellite-based tracking system that will allow emergency services locate a crashed aircraft has been launched in Co Clare.

JP McManus jet in emergency landing at Shannon

A private jet owned by millionaire business man and race horse owner JP McManus has made an emergency landing at Shannon Airport this evening.
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Woman rescued from ledge 600ft over sea

A woman has been airlifted to hospital after she was rescued from a narrow ledge 600ft (182m) above the sea in Co Clare this afternoon.

Injured woman airlifted to hospital from Spanish Point

Emergency services responding to an incident in Co Clare this afternoon were provided with Garda escorts as part of a traffic management plan put in place for the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open golf being held at Lahinch.

Coast Guard assists sailor on River Shannon

Members of the Killaloe unit of the Irish Coast Guard were called into action this morning to assist a lone sailor who got into difficulty on the River Shannon.
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