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Peter’s solo non-stop world circumnavigation begins Saturday

A Limerickman will set sail from Kilrush next August on a non-stop, round-the-world journey on a yacht.

Lough Derg RNLI welcomes four local volunteers

Lough Derg RNLI lifeboat station has welcomed Stephen Seymour, Ania Skrzypczynska, Ciara Moylan and Richard Nolan as new volunteers to the RNLI family. 

Busy start for new Kilrush RNLI Operations Manager

Kilrush RNLI's new Lifeboat Operations Manger (LOM) Shawna Johnson has hit the ground running in her new post already managing two calls over the Bank Holiday weekend.

€445,000 in funding for Clare harbours

Eight projects at five allocations in West and North Clare have been awarded over €330,000 in funding as part of a €38.3m Capital Investment Package for the ongoing development of Ireland’s publicly owned harbour network.

Kayaker reported in difficulty off Carrigaholt

A rescue operation was mounted in the Shannon Estuary this afternoon after a kayaker was reported to have capsized off Rinneville north west of Kilcredaun.
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Kilrush RNLI lifeboat assists disabled fishing boat

The Kilrush RNLI lifeboat was called to assist two fishermen after the propellor on their boat became fouled on a string of lobster pots.

Water safety advice for Bank Holiday weekend

The Coast Guard and RNLI are expecting a busy May Bank Holiday weekend on the coasts and inland waters, with more people enjoying the...

Kilrush RNLI volunteers in Mayday funds appeal

The RNLI is launching its Mayday Mile fundraiser as the charity’s rescue figures for 2020 show that volunteer lifeboat crew at its lifeboat station in Kilrush, county Clare launched nine times and brought 11 people to safety. Three of those launches were carried out in the hours of darkness.
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