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Donegal people urged to heed May Bank Holiday water safety appeal

In the lead up to the May bank holiday weekend in Donegal, the Coast Guard, RNLI, and Water Safety Ireland have issued a joint water safety appeal, asking people to take some basic steps to stay safe, as incidents continue to occur as the weather ...

29 Apr 2022 at 13:16

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Two people rescued from rocks in Lough Swilly

Two people cut off by high tide on rocks in Lough Swilly were rescued on Wednesdsay night. The Lough Swilly lifeboat was tasked by the Malin Head Coast Guard at 9.24pm. A member of the public reported that two people had been cut off by a high ...

24 Jul 2024 at 23:29

Local News

Fishing boat hit with mechanical difficulties towed to safety by RNLI

A fishing vessel with two crew on board which developed mechanical difficulties off the Donegal coast has been towed to safety by a lifeboat. The vessel got into difficulty three nautical miles off Malin Head in the early hours of Thursday ...

30 Jun 2022 at 13:27

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Malin Head Coast Guard tribute to colleagues on anniversary of R116 tragedy

It is five years since the fateful night when four brave Irish Coast Guard crew members lost their lives while on a mission of the west coast. Colleagues at Malin Head Coast Guard paid the following tribute to mark the fifth anniversary ...

13 Mar 2022 at 11:53

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National: young girl rescued from freezing sea during Storm Kathleen

A multi-agency operation involving the Coastguard saw a child rescued from the sea near Dún Laoghaire during Storm Kathleen. The Coast Guard and gardaí confirmed to RTÉ that they were involved in the incident which happened at around 8....

07 Apr 2024 at 12:36

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Lough Swilly RNLI 12-hour mission to rescue stricken yacht in gale force winds

The Lough Swilly RNLI crew managed to bring a yacht and its crew to safety in a challenging 12-hour operation in gale force conditions. On Wednesday, June 27 at 10.45am, the crew received a request for assistance from Malin Head Coast ...

27 Jun 2024 at 18:07

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Lough Swilly RNLI assist yacht in difficulty in poor conditions

A yacht has been safe in poor conditions after being assisted by Lough Swilly RNLI’s all weather lifeboat crew. The Coast Guard launched an operation on Thursday afternoon after receiving an alert that the boat was in difficulty. A ...

13 Jun 2024 at 17:03

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'Never solely rely on a mobile phone' - Water users told to be cautious over Bank Holiday

People are advised to be careful near bodies of water in the lead-up to the May Bank Holiday. The Coast Guard, RNLI and Water Safety Ireland issued a joint statement this week appealing for people to be cautious this weekend, ...

28 Apr 2022 at 17:26

Local News

Safety groups urge caution near bodies of water over June bank holiday weekend

People planning to spend the June bank holiday weekend near bodies of water are urged to be cautious. Water Safety Ireland, the Coast Guard and RNLI have issued a joint water safety appeal as many people are expected to take ...

02 Jun 2022 at 16:59

UPDATE: OWNER FOUND Major search underway after kayak found on Lough Swilly

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Major search underway at Lough Swilly after kayak found on Lough Swilly

UPDATE: The owner of the kayak has been found safe and well. ===== A major search operation is underway after a kayak was found afloat on Lough Swilly. Malin Coast Guard is appealing to anyone who may own or recognise this ...

23 Aug 2022 at 20:37

National News

Irish Coast Guard reports almost 3,000 incidents coordinated this year

The Irish Coast Guard has reported a 12% increase in the number of incidents in 2021. According to their End of Year statement, a total of 2,970 incidents were coordinated this year, with the highest number occurring in ...

31 Dec 2021 at 13:06

Local News

Body of mother-of-four recovered from Lough Swilly after major search operation

The body of a woman missing from a Donegal holiday site was recovered on Monday following a joint operation search by gardaí, RNLI, Coast Guard and local residents. Sally Reilly, a 55-year-old mum-of four from west ...

30 May 2024 at 12:08

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