HomeSearch

Coast guard - search results

If you're not happy with the results, please do another search.

Lough Derg lifeboat rescues family of four adrift in rough weather

Briain Kelly - August 21, 2022 0

The Lough Derg RNLI lifeboat rescued a family of four aboard a boat with engine failure in rough waters and heavy weather this week. The...

Lough Derg RNLI Lifeboat Station looking for new shore crew

Briain Kelly - August 12, 2022 0

The Lough Derg RNLI station is seeking to recruit new volunteer shore crew to join their lifesaving operation. The station is looking for volunteers to...

Man rescued from the water in the Claddagh

Briain Kelly - August 11, 2022 0

A man was rescued from the water down by the Claddagh in Galway City on Thursday afternoon. Gardaí attended the scene of an incident at...

High temperature weather warning for Galway this weekend as 29C forecast

Briain Kelly - August 11, 2022 0

A status yellow weather warning for high temperatures during this week's heatwave has been extended to Galway for the weekend. The warning will now apply...

Public reminded of dangers of cold-water shock as temperatures rise

Michael Malone - August 10, 2022 0

The RNLI, Irish Coast Guard and Water Safety Ireland are urging people to plan for their personal safety when visiting the coast or when...

Injured hiker airlifted to safety from Connemara National Park

Briain Kelly - August 4, 2022 0

An injured hiker was airlifted to safety after getting into trouble on Diamond Hill yesterday. The Cleggan Coast Guard, Galway Mountain Rescue Team, and Rescue...

Six rescued from Galway Bay after getting stranded

Michael Malone - July 19, 2022 0

Six people were rescued by Galway RNLI yesterday afternoon after a group got into difficulty in the Galway Bay waters trying to swim to...

Man in his 40s dies after getting into difficulty while swimming

Briain Kelly - July 13, 2022 0

A man in his 40s has died following after getting into trouble in the water on the west coast of Ireland last night. The man...

Lifeboat rescues three people and a dog

Briain Kelly - July 12, 2022 0

The Lough Derg RNLI Lifeboat came to the rescue of three people and a dog lost on a speedboat late at night near Portumna...

Back to back call outs for Lough Derg Lifeboat

Briain Kelly - July 5, 2022 0

It was a busy weekend for the Lough Derg RNLI lifeboat, as they had two back to back call outs to boats in trouble...

Two become One crossing the Atlantic

Briain Kelly - July 1, 2022 0

The incredible undertaking of two men rowing across the Atlantic to Galway Bay has become even more challenging, as it is now down to...

Aran Islands RNLI respond to medical evacuation from Inis Mór

Briain Kelly - June 24, 2022 0

The summer season got underway for the Aran Islands RNLI Station this week with a medical evacuation from Inis Mór. The lifeboat was called out...

Missing Glenamaddy woman found after massive search

Briain Kelly - June 12, 2022 0

A elderly woman who went missing from the Glenamaddy area yesterday has been found safe after a massive search. Mary Keaveney, who is in her...

Fireworks display causes false alarm for Aran Islands lifeboat

Briain Kelly - June 12, 2022 0

The Aran Islands RNLI were on the lookout for for a boat in distress last week, but it turned out that a fireworks display...

First call out for Clifden RNLI’s new St. Christopher lifeboat

Michael Malone - June 4, 2022 0

The Clifden RNLI volunteer crew joined Aran Islands RNLI and Shannon-based Rescue 115 helicopter to carry out a search of the waters around Bunowen...

Hundreds of cyclists Lap the Lake in charity appeal

Briain Kelly - May 16, 2022 0

In its most ambitious fundraiser undertaken to date, the Lough Derg Lifeboat Station drew out hundreds of people to Lap the Lake recently. The highly...

Double bank holiday medical evacuation for Aran Islands RNLI

Briain Kelly - May 4, 2022 0

Not everyone had a relaxing bank holiday weekend, as the Aran Islands lifeboat was called out for a double medical evacuation from Inis Mór. Shortly...