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Men swim to safety after boat hits bridge

Three men were forced to abandon their lake boat and jump into the River Shannon after they collided with a bridge.

Rescue 115 involved in two operations in Kerry

The Shannon-based Irish Coast Guard helicopter has been involved in two rescue operations in Co Kerry this afternoon.

Man dies after getting into difficulty while swimming

A man has died after he was airlifted to hospital following a swimming incident in Co Clare this morning.

Fifth call in a week for Killaloe Coast Guard

Members of the Killaloe unit of the Irish Coast Guard responded to a fifth call in a week when they were requested to assist a cruise boat in difficulty and drifting close to the bridge in Killaloe.

Bathing restrictions lifted in Kilkee

Clare County Council has confirmed that bathing restrictions imposed at Kilkee beach at the weekend have been lifted.
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Coast Guard assists cruiser on Lough Derg

The Killaloe unit of the Irish Coast Guard was called into action this afternoon to assist three people on board a cruiser that had run aground on Lough Derg.

Do Not Swim Notice issued for Kilkee beach

A ‘Do Not Swim’ notice has been issued for Kilkee beach after a discharge of wastewater into the sea via Kilkee beach.

Three taken to safety from boat on Lough Derg

Two adults and a child had to be rescued from a boat on Lough Derg this evening after it ran aground and began to take on water.
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