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Kilrush RNLI locates and secures drifting yacht

A yacht drifted across the busy shipping lanes of the Shannon Estuary overnight after breaking its moorings in strong winds.

Civil Defence and Navy join search

Naval Service divers and Clare Civil Defence volunteers joined the search for a Russian man washed into the sea near Doonbeg last Saturday morning.

Whale Watch event at Loop Head for Heritage Week

The Irish Whale and Dolphin Group (IWDG) will host a whale watch event at Loop Head as part of Heritage Week.

Irish Water meets Kilkee chamber of commerce

Irish Water has met with members of Kilkee Chamber of Commerce where the recent closure of the local beach and failure of a pump station were discussed.

OPW considering plans for Quilty flood defences

The Office of Public Works (OPW) is considering two applications to undertake flood relief works in Quilty.
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Clare lifeguards trialling new drone technology

A Co Clare software start-up has teamed up with Clare County Council to boost lifeguarding operations by trialling the use of drone technology for automated beach patrols for the first time ever in Ireland.

Lifeguard cover to be extended at Clare beaches

For the first time ever during the month of June, Clare County Council has extended lifeguard cover at the county’s four main beaches beyond the weekend.

Lifeboat assists three after cruiser runs aground

The Lough Derg RNLI lifeboat was called to assist 3 people on Friday evening after their 33ft cruiser ran aground north of the entrance to Scarriff River, on the western shore of Lough Derg.
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