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RNLI seeking ‘face-to-face’ fundraisers

The RNLI is currently looking to recruit more face-to-face fundraisers to help share vital safety messages and encourage new supporters to sign up and donate after the charity experienced a shortfall in funds last year. 

Kayakers have lucky escape during Storm Dennis

A kayaker spent almost two hours trapped in a raging river in a 35ft deep gorge in Co Clare this afternoon while five others managed to escape to safety.

Kilrush RNLI rescue drifting jet-skier

A man was rescued from the Shannon Estuary this afternoon after his jet-ski broke down leaving him drifting dangerously close to a busy shipping channel.

Multi-agency operation to rescue three on River Shannon

One person was treated in hospital after falling overboard from a boat that suffered engine failure on the River Shannon in Co Galway on Sunday afternoon.

Million-euro training fund helps local lifesaver learn vital skills

A newly recruited volunteer crew member at Lough Derg RNLI lifeboat station has had a vital part of their crew training funded by Lloyd’s Register Foundation.
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Body of man reported missing in Clare located

Gardaí have confirmed the body of man reported missing in Co Clare last month has been located.

Hiker airlifted to hospital after fall in Burren

A man has been airlifted to hospital after suffering a fall while hiking in the Burren in Co Clare this afternoon.

Missing teenager found during major search

A 15-year-old boy reported missing in Co Clare earlier today has been found safe and well.
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