Advertisement
Advertisement

Airport on standby for jet emergency

Emergency services were placed on standby at Shannon Airport on Saturday for a passenger that jet declared an emergency over the Atlantic.

Lucky escape for tractor driver

A tractor driver had a lucky escape after he was forced to jump from his cab when it burst into flames on a village street yesterday.

Fire brigade sent to cardiac arrest call

The fire brigade had to be sent to treat a cardiac arrest patient in north Clare because no ambulance was available at the time. It...

Elderly man rescued by lifeboat crew

An elderly man has to be rescued by an RNLI lifeboat yesterday after his boat suffered engine failure and drifted into shallow waters on Lough Derg.

Flight diverts to Shannon with ill passenger

A transatlantic jet diverted to Shannon Airport this morning after a passenger fell ill.
- Advertisement -

Concern at number of cliff trail falls

Concern has been expressed about the number of people sustaining injuries on a popular cliff trail in Co Clare

Boat in distress call a false alarm

The search for a possible 'boat in distress' was called off last night after no trace of any vessel was found.

Shannon emergency jet was taken out of retirement

A jet that sparked a major emergency at Shannon Airport on Friday had just been taken out of retirement from an Arizona desert.
Advertisement