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First shout for new Coxswain as Larne RNLI launches following report of a swimmer in difficulty
Larne RNLI respond to report of a swimmer in difficulty close to Ballygally Beach in first shout as Coxswain for volunteer crew member Roy McMullan.
Robert Stone
Sep 242 min read


Larne RNLI respond to report of a swimmer in difficulty
Larne RNLI were requested to launch their Inshore D class Lifeboat at the request of HM Coastguard after a member of the Police Service of Northern Ireland reported a swimmer in difficulty close to Ballygally Beach.
Robert Stone
Sep 122 min read


Larne RNLI tasked to the aid of two swimmers in difficulty off Ballygally Beach
Larne RNLI were requested to launch their Inshore Lifeboat and their All-Weather Lifeboat at the request of HM Coastguard after member of the public reported two swimmers in difficulty close to Ballygally Beach.
Robert Stone
Sep 102 min read


Sligo Bay RNLI launch to swimmer in difficulty
Sligo Bay RNLI was tasked by the Coast Guard following a call from a concerned member of the public. An experienced swimmer had got caught in strong currents off the swimming pool area and was been taken around Deadman's Point.
Pat Nolan
Sep 91 min read


Bantry lifeboat launches to swimmer in distress off Shanvallybeg Beach
Bantry Inshore Search and Rescue Association CRBI unit was called out by Valentia Coast Guard to assist a swimmer in distress on a rock at Shanvallybeg Beach (known locally as “Bolt’s Beach”).
Pat Nolan
Sep 11 min read


Exercise turns to callout for Killaloe Coast Guard Unit
Killaloe Coast Guard Unit members had a busy evening yesterday (Monday 11 August) with a training exercise and then a callout to a swimmer showing signs of hypothermia.
Pat Nolan
Aug 122 min read


Fenit RNLI launch to the aid of a swimmer in difficulty in Tralee Bay.
At 7pm on Friday evening (8 August), the volunteer crew at Fenit lifeboat station were tasked to go to the aid of a swimmer in difficulty in Tralee Bay.
Pat Nolan
Aug 91 min read


Dun Laoghaire RNLI involved in rescue of three swimmers off Vico Baths in Dalkey
Dun Laoghaire RNLI were tasked as part of a multi-agency response to the aid of three swimmers who got into difficulty off the Vico Baths in Dalkey
Pat Nolan
Jul 302 min read
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