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Ballycotton RNLI rescues three after yacht loses steering off Roches Point
Ballycotton RNLI rescued three people from a 30ft yacht after it encountered steering difficulties off Roches Point on Thursday night (20 August).
Pat Nolan
Aug 212 min read
Ballycotton RNLI assists in multi-agency rescue off Waterford coast following shark-bite report
Ballycotton RNLI was involved in a multi-agency rescue operation off the Waterford coast yesterday, Tuesday 11 August, after a report that a person had suffered a shark bite while on board a pleasure craft.
Pat Nolan
Aug 122 min read
Ballycotton RNLI rescues four crew from fishing boat taking on water south of Ballycotton Island
Ballycotton RNLI rescued four crew members from a fishing vessel that began taking on water approximately three miles south of Ballycotton Island.
Pat Nolan
Aug 82 min read
Ballycotton RNLI Rescues Four Crew After Motorboat Suffers Engine Failure South of Cork Coast
Ballycotton RNLI volunteers carried out a lengthy overnight rescue operation after a motorboat with four people on board suffered engine failure approximately 29 miles south of Ballycotton
Pat Nolan
Jun 152 min read
€380 Pint of Murphy’s Steals the Show as ‘Dress to Impress’ RNLI Dinner Dance Raises Over €17,000
Last Friday 3rd October, 101 guests from Ballycotton and the surrounding area Dressed To Impress for a Ballycotton RNLI Fundraising Dinner Dance, hosted in the elegant surroundings of the Bayview Hotel overlooking Ballycotton harbour and lifeboat.
Pat Nolan
Oct 6, 20252 min read
Ballycotton RNLI rescues sailor from a yacht in difficulty near Ram Head, Co Waterford
Ballycotton RNLI Lifeboat launched at the request of Dublin Coast Guard, following a call for assistance from the skipper of a 14-metre yacht which had encountered difficulties due to strong onshore winds approximately one and a half miles from Ram Head.
Pat Nolan
Jun 24, 20252 min read
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