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Busy weekend for RNLI and Coast Guard

Irish Coast Guard and RNLI crews responded to a number of calls over the Bank Holiday weekend.

Lough Derg RNLI rescue family on lake

Lough Derg RNLI responded to their second call of the Bank Holiday weekend when they were requested to assist two adults and a child aboard a 27ft cruiser.

Four rescued from boat adrift in estuary

The RNLI successfully rescued four people this morning after their boat got into difficulty in the Shannon Estuary.

RNLI rescues lone fisherman on Lough Derg

Lough Derg RNLI rescued a lone fisherman after his boat ran on Lough Derg earlier today.

Bus evacuated after fire breaks out

The driver of a Bus Éireann coach safely evacuated his passengers after the vehicle’s electrical box burst into flames.
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Clare man honoured for volunteer work in Malta

A Co Clare drone expert and Air Corps flight instructor has been honoured along with three others for their humanitarian efforts in Malta.

Shannon still handling most aircraft diversions

Shannon remains the state’s busiest airport for unscheduled landings and aircraft emergencies even though the number of planes diverting last year dropped slightly.

UPDATE: Coast Guard and RNLI assist lone sailor

A lone sailor was towed to safety in a joint Irish Coast Guard/RNLI operation on Lough Derg this evening.
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