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Girl airlifted to hospital after getting into difficulty swimming

A young girl has been airlifted to hospital after she got into difficulty while swimming in the sea off Co Clare this afternoon.

New Safety on the Water website launched

Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Hildegarde Naughton TD has launched the newly updated Safety on the Water website - www.safetyonthewater.gov.ie.

RNLI assists six people on grounded cruiser

The crew of the Lough Derg RNLI launched this afternoon to assist 6 adults on board a 42ft cruiser which was reported to have run aground on the lake.  

Update: Emergency services deal with land and water incidents

Lough Derg RNLI was tasked this afternoon to assist a person on a 23ft cruiser that had suffered engine failure and was left stranded.

RNLI and Coast Guard assist yacht on Lough Derg

Lough Derg RNLI and Killaloe Coast Guard assisted two people on board a 21ft yacht that ran aground on Lough Derg on Sunday evening.
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Swimmer in difficulty rescued by boater

A woman who got into difficulty while swimming in Kilkee was pulled to safety and taken on board a passing boat.

History: 100 years since tragedy in Carrigaholt

100 years ago the small fishing village of Carrigaholt was stunned by the drownings of four British Soldiers during the Summer of 1920. 

Update: Status Yellow wind warning for Clare extended

Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow wind warning from a large area of the west and northwest of Ireland including Co Clare.
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