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Doolin Coast Guard – Minister called on to intervene

Meetings between Irish Coast Guard management and members of the Doolin unit of the volunteer service are being held today (Wednesday) after the station was stood down on Monday following a number of shock resignations.

Doolin Coast Guard Unit stood down

Members of one of the country’s most experienced Irish Coast Guard units are no longer allowed to respond to emergencies. This follows a decision on Monday by the Irish Coast Guard to take the Doolin unit in Co Clare ‘off the board.’

Rescue 115 in early morning mission

The Shannon-based Irish Coast Guard helicopter was tasked on a long-range operation off the south west coast early today.

Renewed appeal to help identify three bodies

Gardaí at Kilrush have renewed their appeals to the public for assistance in identifying the remains of three people whose bodies were recovered in recent years off the coast of County Clare.

Lough Derg RNLI in late night rescue operation

Lough Derg RNLI lifeboat was called out late last night to assist a group of people on board a cruiser reported to be in difficulty.
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Fire crews deal with chemical incident in Clare

Emergency services have dealt with a chemical incident close to a popular beach in Co Clare this afternoon.

NUIG study solves enigma of oceanic squids

Scientists at NUI Galway have identified family relationships among lineages of oceanic squids which have been puzzling researchers for more than a century.

Gardaí investigating Kinvara body discovery

Gardaí are investigating the discovery of a body on the coastline in south Co Galway this afternoon.
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