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Garda divers recover body from base of Clare cliff

Divers from the Garda Water Unit have recovered the body of a man from the base of a cliff in Co Clare after a week of poor conditions hampered previous efforts.

Efforts to recover cliff body hampered by weather

An operation to recover the body of a man from the base of a cliff in Co Clare has been hampered by poor weather conditions.

Doolin Coast Guard members back responding to calls

A small team of former members of the Doolin unit of the Irish Coast Guard has been put together to respond to emergencies until a process of reinstating a fulltime service has been completed.

Search to resume for person seen falling from cliffs

A search is expected to resume on Monday for a person reported to have been seen falling from a cliff in Co Clare this afternoon.

12% increase in Coast Guard calls

The Irish Coast Guard has reported an 12% increase in the overall number of incidents coordinated during 2021.
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Coast Guard and RNLI issue safety appeal

The Irish Coast Guard and RNLI have issued a joint message appealing to the public to exercise caution when participating in any activity on or near the water during the Christmas and New Year period.

Multi-agency operation to rescue paddle-boarder

A multi-agency search operation was mounted this afternoon after a person reported themselves to be in difficulty in the water near Portumna, at the northern end of Lough Derg. 

RNLI launches Christmas appeal

Nine months into her role as Lifeboat Operations Manager at Kilrush RNLI, Shawna Johnson is preparing for her first Christmas on call since taking up the management of the station.
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