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Lone sailor rescued on Lough Derg

A lone sailor was rescued on Lough Derg this afternoon after his vessel suffered engine failure and drifted onto rocks.

Shock at death of Coast Guard volunteer

Update 5.05pm - Garda Commissioner Noirín O’Sullivan has offered the deepest sympathies of An Garda Síochána to the Irish Coast Guard on the loss of their colleague...

Coast Guard volunteer dies tragically

A major rescue operation is underway in Kilkee after a Coast Guard boat capsized during a search operation this afternoon

Capsized yacht search was false alarm

A search and rescue operation was mounted in the Shannon Estuary last night amid fears that a yacht had capsized.

Bleating goat mistaken for person in difficulty

A bleating goat on an island off the west coast prompted a multi-agency search and rescue operation amid fears that someone was stranded or in difficulty.

Lone fisherman rescued on Lough Derg

A lone fisherman was rescued on Lough Derg this evening after his boat ran aground on a rocky shoal.

Boisterous boaters spark search operation

A group of boisterous boat users are believed to have been responsible for sparking a search operation on Lough Derg earlier today.

Jet diverts to Shannon amid fire fear

A transatlantic jet has made an emergency landing at Shannon Airport tonight following fears of a possible fire on board.

Nine taken to safety after boat breaks down

Nine people including six children had to rescued today after their boat suffered engine failure in poor weather on Lough Derg.
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