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Capsized yacht search was false alarm

A search and rescue operation was mounted in the Shannon Estuary last night amid fears that a yacht had capsized.

Another tourist injured on walking trail

Emergency services were called to an incident on a popular coastal walking trail in Co Clare after a tourist was injured in a fall.

Bleating goat mistaken for person in difficulty

A bleating goat on an island off the west coast prompted a multi-agency search and rescue operation amid fears that someone was stranded or in difficulty.

Tourist recovering after another cliff trail fall

A tourist is recovering in hospital after she was injured in a fall on a walking trail in north Clare yesterday.

Drivers escape injury in head-on collision

Two motorists had a lucky escape following a head-on collision after one drove the wrong direction around a roundabout on the M18 motorway in Co Clare.
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No local ambulance officer for Shannon incident

No ambulance officer was available in the mid-west to respond to a major incident at Shannon Airport last week so one had to be sent 125km from Kerry.

Lone fisherman rescued on Lough Derg

A lone fisherman was rescued on Lough Derg this evening after his boat ran aground on a rocky shoal.

Jet diverts to Shannon with ill passenger

A transatlantic flight diverted to Shannon Airport this afternoon after a passenger on board was reported to have fallen ill.
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