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RNLI award for Lough Derg volunteer Eleanor

Lough Derg RNLI Helm and former Lifeboat Press Officer, Eleanor Hooker has been awarded the RNLI's ‘Excellence in Volunteering’ award in recognition of her outstanding contribution as a lifeboat volunteer.

Naming ceremony for new Lough Derg lifeboat

Lough Derg RNLI held their naming ceremony for their new inshore lifeboat, the Atlantic 85 B911 ‘Jean Spier’, in Dromineer. 

Two people safe after boat ran aground on lake

The Lough Derg RNLI lifeboat assisted two people this afternoon after their 21-foot cruise boat rang aground North of the entrance to the Scarriff River in East Clare.

Elderly woman injured in Doolin coastal fall

An elderly tourist is being treated in hospital for injuries she sustained in a fall while walking along the Clare coast last night.

RNLI asking public to ‘give it some welly’ for...

Kilrush RNLI is asking the public to support Mayday, the charity’s annual fundraising campaign. The appeal comes as the RNLI announced their rescue figures for 2018. Lifeboat crew in Kilrush launched four times and brought eleven people to safety.
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Four people and a dog rescued on Lough Derg

The RNLI and Irish Coast Guard responded to two incidents on Lough Derg this evening, rescuing four people and a dog.

Body of missing man located by fishermen

The body of a man, reported missing from his home on Wednesday, has been recovered from the Shannon Estuary off Co Clare.

Major maritime rescue exercise in Galway Bay

A major multi-agency mass-rescue exercise was held in Galway Bay this afternoon.
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