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Waterford City River Rescue Tasked to Early Morning Water Emergency
Emergency services were mobilised in the early hours of Saturday morning following reports of a person entering the water in Waterford City.

Pat Nolan
May 301 min read


Lough Neagh Rescue Assists Disabled Speedboat Near Antrim
Lough Neagh Rescue was tasked by Belfast Coastguard, following reports of a speedboat suffering mechanical failure in the vicinity of Sixmilewater, Antrim.

Robert Stone
May 301 min read


Late-Night Call-Out for Carrybridge RNLI as Boat Suffers Engine Failure
Carrybridge RNLI volunteers were called into action after a small vessel suffered engine failure on Upper Lough Erne.

Robert Stone
May 292 min read


Bangor RNLI Rescues Swimmer in Challenging Multi-Agency Operation off Groomsport Beach
Bangor RNLI rescued a swimmer following a challenging multi-agency operation off Groomsport Beach in County Down after the casualty got into difficulty in rough sea conditions and was believed to have been in the water for up to two hours.

Robert Stone
May 283 min read


Killaloe Coast Guard Assists Cruiser in Difficulty on Lough Derg
Killaloe Coast Guard unit was tasked to assist a cruiser experiencing engine difficulties on Lough Derg.

Pat Nolan
May 281 min read


Portrush RNLI Rescues Two Kayakers Off Ramore Head
Portrush RNLI’s Inshore Lifeboat (ILB) was launched on Wednesday 27 May following reports of two kayakers in difficulty just off Ramore Head.

Robert Stone
May 281 min read


Newcastle Lifeboat Crew Rescue Boat Adrift Towards Shipping Channel
Newcastle RNLI volunteers launched to assist two people after their vessel suffered mechanical failure and began drifting towards a busy shipping channel off the County Down coast.

Robert Stone
May 272 min read


Ballybunion Sea & Cliff Rescue Crew Responds to Rising Tide Incident at Black Rocks
Ballybunion Sea & Cliff Rescue responded to an emergency callout on Wednesday afternoon after reports that several people had become stranded on rocks by a rising tide off the Kerry coastline.

Pat Nolan
May 272 min read


Person Rescued From River in Waterford City Following Multi-Agency Emergency Response
A person was successfully rescued from the water in Waterford City on Wednesday afternoon following a coordinated emergency response involving multiple agencies.

Pat Nolan
May 271 min read


Killaloe Coast Guard Assists Vessel in Difficulty on Lough Derg
Killaloe Coast Guard responded to a vessel in difficulty on Tuesday evening after reports of engine failure south of Killaloe Bridge.

Pat Nolan
May 261 min read


Busy 48 Hours for Bundoran RNLI as Warm Weather Crowds Spark Surge in Callouts
Volunteer crews at RNLI lifeboat station in Bundoran have experienced an exceptionally busy start to the warm weather period, with four separate taskings in the past 24 hours alone as large crowds descended on local beaches and coastal areas.

Pat Nolan
May 262 min read


Busy Period for Wicklow RNLI as Volunteers Attend Beach and Fishing Vessel Callouts
Volunteer crews from RNLI Wicklow station responded to two separate incidents over recent days, including reports of swimmers in difficulty at Silver Strand Beach and a disabled fishing vessel off the Wicklow coast.

Pat Nolan
May 262 min read


Lough Swilly RNLI Assists Broken-Down Jet Ski Near Inch Island
Volunteer crew from Lough Swilly RNLI launched on Monday evening to assist a jet ski that had broken down near Inch Island in Co Donegal.

Pat Nolan
May 262 min read


Busy Evening for Enniskillen RNLI as Crews Respond to Three Incidents on Lough Erne
Enniskillen RNLI volunteers came to the aid of eight people across three separate call outs on Lough Erne on Sunday evening during a busy Bank Holiday period.

Robert Stone
May 262 min read


Larne RNLI Rescues Casualty From Rocks at Drains Bay
Volunteer crew members from the RNLI lifeboat station in Larne launched to assist a person who had fallen on rocks at Drains Bay.

Robert Stone
May 252 min read


Four Callouts Highlight Busy Weekend for Carrybridge RNLI Volunteers
Volunteer crews at the RNLI lifeboat station at Carrybridge were kept busy over the holiday weekend after being tasked four times within a 48-hour period on Lower Lough Erne.

Robert Stone
May 253 min read


Larne RNLI’s New Lifeboat Launches on Maiden Rescue Mission
Larne RNLI’s new Shannon class all-weather lifeboat Machiko Nancy was launched for the first time this afternoon (25 May) after two crew members aboard a broken-down rigid inflatable boat (RIB) got into difficulty off the County Antrim coast.

Robert Stone
May 252 min read


Portaferry RNLI Launches to Aid Swimmer Swept Offshore in Strangford Lough
Volunteer crew from RNLI’s Portaferry station launched this morning after reports of a swimmer being carried offshore by the tide near Killyleagh on the western shore of Strangford Lough.

Robert Stone
May 252 min read


Courtown RNLI Tasked to Personal Water Craft Incident Off Wexford Coast
Volunteer lifeboat crew from RNLI Courtown were tasked this afternoon (Sunday, 24 May) following reports of a person in difficulty after becoming separated from their Personal Water Craft off the Co Wexford coast.

Pat Nolan
May 241 min read


Waterford City River Rescue Responds to Disabled Vessel Incident
Waterford City River Rescue CRBI crews were tasked by the Irish Coast Guard to assist a vessel that had suffered engine failure in local waters.

Pat Nolan
May 241 min read
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