Dunmore East RNLI was called out following a report of a person in the water while fishing from rocks south of Dunmore East Harbour on Saturday evening.

Union Hall RNLI volunteers came to the assistance of three people on Saturday morning after their raft got into difficulty in the waters at the Small Sound in West Cork.

Wicklow RNLI volunteers launched their inshore lifeboat on Tuesday, 25 August, to assist with the transfer of an injured casualty at Wicklow Harbour.

There are moments in the life of a Coast Guard unit that stand out, moments that bring a particular sense of pride. Recently, Drogheda Coast Guard experienced one of those moments when, for the first time, the unit was able to field a fully operational, all-female Search and Rescue boat crew.

Clifden RNLI volunteers faced a long night on Monday, 24 August, joining colleagues from Achill RNLI, Cleggan Coast Guard and Rescue Helicopter 118 in a large-scale multi-agency search operation following reports of a distress flare at sea.

Youghal RNLI volunteers responded to two calls, including a six-metre speedboat with engine trouble carrying five people. The vessel was safely towed to Youghal Harbour.

Arklow RNLI was launched on Saturday evening, 22 August, following a report of an upturned vessel sighted south of Arklow Harbour.

Crosshaven RNLI was called out on Sunday afternoon, (23 August), to assist a Cornish crabber-type vessel experiencing mechanical difficulties off Foxes Cover.

Skerries RNLI volunteers were called out shortly before 6am on Saturday morning, 22 August, following a 999 call from a yacht in difficulty off the north County Dublin coast.

Portaferry RNLI was launched late on Saturday night (22 August) following concerns that a person may have been cut off by the tide on rocks near Ringbuoy Caravan Park in Cloughey.

A new Shannon class lifeboat has been officially named Bobby Cameron during a special naming ceremony and Service of Dedication at Kilkeel Lifeboat Station in County Down today (Saturday 22 August).

Ballycotton RNLI rescued three people from a 30ft yacht after it encountered steering difficulties off Roches Point on Thursday night (20 August).

Bundoran RNLI is bringing emergency services together for its sixth annual Open Day on Sunday 30 August, from 1–4pm. Meet the teams, explore specialist equipment, watch demonstrations and pick up vital safety advice. Admission is free and everyone is welcome.

Carrybridge RNLI is celebrating a significant milestone for volunteer crew member Matthew Nelson, who has successfully completed his Helm passout, qualifying him to take command of the lifeboat when it launches on exercise or operational taskings.

Bundoran RNLI rescued a swimmer who got into difficulty off Main Beach yesterday evening (Wednesday 19 August), following an alert raised by a member of the public.

Sligo Bay RNLI volunteers had a busy few days, responding to three separate calls for assistance from the Irish Coast Guard, including two back-to-back launches on Sunday, 16 August.

Youghal RNLI launched today, Tuesday 18 August, at 12 noon following a report of three kayakers in difficulty off Goat Island.

Portaferry RNLI volunteer lifeboat crew launched their Atlantic 85 inshore lifeboat, Blue Peter V, at 7.45pm on Monday evening (17 August) following reports that a yacht had suffered engine failure at the mouth of Strangford Lough.

Galway RNLI has welcomed its first new helm since 2017, with volunteer James Rattigan taking on one of the most senior and demanding roles at the lifeboat station.

Multi-agency emergency response at Inchydoney on Sunday after reports of people in difficulty in the eastern channel. Inchydoney Lifeboat, Coast Guard, Courtmacsherry RNLI, Gardaí and National Ambulance Service were among those involved.