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Coast Guard under fire at Transport Committee

Claims of a ‘disconnect’ between Irish Coast Guard volunteers and senior management have been made before an Oireachtas Committee.

Four new vehicles for fire service fleet

Clare County Fire and Rescue Service has taken delivery of four new four-wheel-drive vehicles at the Central Fire Station Headquarters in Ennis.

Mulvey to mediate Doolin Coast Guard issues

The former Director General of the Workplace Relations Commission has been requested by the Department of the Transport to meet with members of the Doolin unit of the Irish Coast Guard which was stood down earlier this month.

RNLI assists vessel in difficulty off Clare

The Kilrush RNLI was launched this morning to assist a fishing vessel reported to be in difficulty off the Clare coast.

Ryanair flight returns to Shannon with ill passenger

A Ryanair flight to the Canary Islands has been forced to return to Shannon Airport after the crew declared a medical emergency.
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The late Richard Burke’s 26 years service recognised by...

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution has paid tribute to the late Richard Burke who dedicated 26 years of his life as a volunteer with the charity organisation in Kilrush, Co Clare.

Doolin Coast Guard calls for reinstatement

The majority of the remaining members of the Doolin unit of the Irish Coast Guard, which was stood down by the Department of Transport last week, have prepared a case for keeping the volunteer search and rescue team ‘on the board.’

Mediator for Doolin Coast Guard crisis

The Junior Minister at the Department of Transport has committed to appointing an independent mediator to try and resolve serious issues that the closed...
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