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Air ambulance stranded in Shannon by weather

The Emergency Aeromedical Service (EAS) air ambulance is on standby at Shannon Airport rather than its usual base in Athlone.

Controlled explosion on beach object

The army bomb squad has carried out a controlled explosion on a ‘suspicious’ object that was found washed up on a beach in Co Clare this afternoon.

Women’s peace group march at Shannon Airport

A group of anti-war protestors marched on Shannon Airport early this morning to show their opposition to the US military’s use of the airport.

Security alert passenger continues journey to US

A man who unwittingly found himself at the centre of a security scare at Shannon Airport on Monday has continued his journey to the US.

Coast Guard director returns from EU mission in Somalia

The director of the Irish Coast Guard will return to his post today (September 25th) after spending the past fourteen months working Head of Operations for an EU mission in Somalia.
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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.

Plane that crashed in US visited Shannon last year

A US military transport plane that crashed last week killing all 16 personnel on board, is known to have visited Shannon Airport late last year.

Coast Guard helicopters involved in submarine medevac

The Shannon based Irish Coast Guard helicopter was involved in an operation to airlift an injured sailor from a British submarine off the Sligo coast today.
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