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Coast Guard assists sailor on River Shannon

Members of the Killaloe unit of the Irish Coast Guard were called into action this morning to assist a lone sailor who got into difficulty on the River Shannon.

400 lives saved by Coast Guard in 2018

Irish Coast Guard volunteers across the country carried out 1,100 missions in 2018 with a total of 400 lives being saved by the service.

Midnight fisherman rescued from cliff in Clare

A fisherman had to be rescued early today after he fell 5 metres from a cliff in Co Clare.

Windsurfer rescued from sea off Cappa

An exhausted windsurfer has been rescued from the sea in Co Clare this evening.

Coast Guard rescues crew of grounded cruiser

Two people had to be rescued this afternoon after their cruise boat ran aground on Lough Derg.

Crew member airlifted from trawler by Rescue 115

A Spanish fisherman is being treated in hospital after he was airlifted from a trawler in the North Atlantic this afternoon.

Shannon helicopter crew in Cork rescue operation

The crew of the Shannon based Irish Coast Guard search and rescue helicopter have been involved in a major rescue operation in west Cork.

Lifeboat crew rescues young horse from lake

A young horse been dramatically rescued by the RNLI after it fell into a swollen river and washed downstream into Lough Derg.

Two kayakers rescued at Cliffs of Moher

Two exhausted kayakers had to be rescued late yesterday after they got into difficulty at the base of the Cliffs of Moher.
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