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Coast Guard airlifts casualty from Comeragh Mountains
The injured person’s condition is not yet known.
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Oct 19th 2016, 10:07 PM
Poisonous sea creatures spotted on several beaches along the west coast
The public have been warned not to touch the creature, and if they do get stung, to call 112 immediately.
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Sep 26th 2016, 4:08 PM
Bear Grylls pays tribute to late Coast Guard volunteer Caitríona Lucas
He said people like her are “unsung heroes”.
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Sep 17th 2016, 1:35 PM
'We come together in the most distressing situations': Hundreds to take part in emergency services parade
The annual parade and gala will focus on safety and will also pay tribute to members of the services who lost their lives in the line of duty.
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Sep 13th 2016, 10:00 PM
Man taken to hospital after empty boat found off Galway
His condition is described as critical.
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Sep 7th 2016, 10:32 PM
"It's not the kind of job you can do if you don't like getting up at night" - a day in the life of a Coast Guard pilot
Chief Pilot at the Coast Guard base at Waterford Airport Mark McDermott showed TheJournal.ie around for a day.
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Sep 4th 2016, 9:00 PM
Woman in critical condition after attack by cow which left pet dog dead
The incident happened on a popular lakeland beauty spot on Lough Erne, Co Fermanagh.
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Sep 2nd 2016, 11:14 AM
Search resumes for man in his 20s who got into difficulty swimming off Donegal coast
The search resumed at first light.
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Aug 24th 2016, 7:22 AM
Injured sailor clinging to side of boat rescued off Cork coast
Crosshaven RNLI lifeboat rescued the man from the East Ferry channel yesterday evening.
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Aug 17th 2016, 7:33 AM
Body found off west Cork coast after search for missing fisherman
The local man who was in his 60s was reported missing yesterday.
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Aug 16th 2016, 12:25 PM
Search underway after elderly fisherman's boat found off Cork coast
The search is focusing on Toe Head and Mizen Head.
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Aug 15th 2016, 10:36 PM
15 people had to be rescued in multiple incidents at sea yesterday
Three separate marine rescues were carried out yesterday.
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Aug 8th 2016, 7:42 AM
Man's body recovered from Carrauntoohil
It’s believed the man fell while hiking yesterday.
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Jul 24th 2016, 7:03 PM
Man taken to hospital after falling from cliff in Howth
The incident occurred yesterday afternoon.
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Jul 17th 2016, 8:01 AM
Woman dies after being swept in to the sea in Co Clare
The tragedy happened this morning.
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Jul 10th 2016, 2:15 PM
Boy (13) flown to hospital after falling into sinkhole
The boy is not believed to have suffered any serious injuries.
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Jul 3rd 2016, 2:10 PM
Video shows the difference a life jacket makes when you fall in Irish waters
The Coast Guard is particularly urging those who take part in shore-related activities to wear life jackets.
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Jul 1st 2016, 3:34 PM
Scuba diver dies after getting into difficulty off Waterford coast
The man (38) was airlifted to hospital by the Coast Guard.
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Jun 13th 2016, 7:36 AM
Two fishermen rescued after their boat sinks off the Cork coast
The rescue happened about 10 miles of Dursey Island.
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Jun 9th 2016, 12:10 PM
Body found during search for missing man off Clare
The discovery was made shortly after 8am this morning.
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May 20th 2016, 10:42 AM
Search continues for missing man at Cliffs of Moher
Today was the fourth day of the search for the missing man.
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May 16th 2016, 8:01 PM
Search to resume for man last seen at Wicklow lake
The man was last seen shortly before 5pm yesterday evening.
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May 9th 2016, 8:51 AM
Man taken to hospital after getting into trouble on dive in Howth
The man is understood to be in stable condition.
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May 8th 2016, 4:19 PM
Second car discovered during River Lee search
The alarm was raised shortly before 6am this morning.
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May 6th 2016, 11:27 AM
Lobster fisherman rescued by helicopter after becoming caught in ropes
The incident happened off the coast of Donegal yesterday evening.
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Apr 10th 2016, 2:42 PM
Mystery emergency signal sends coastguard on chase around Dun Laoghaire
They even called to houses but the source of the signal couldn’t be found.
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Mar 30th 2016, 10:57 AM
Three fishermen rescued by helicopter after boat capsizes in sea
The crew of the fishing boat were hospitalised with hypothermia.
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Mar 21st 2016, 8:03 AM
Five people dead and baby girl rescued after vehicle goes into water at pier in Donegal
Children are among the dead.
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Mar 20th 2016, 11:55 PM
Body recovered after car goes into water at Howth harbour
The Coast Guard was alerted by a member of the public.
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Mar 18th 2016, 10:12 PM
Body found during massive search for missing man in Clare
Gardaí are not treating the death as suspicious.
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Jan 9th 2016, 6:04 PM
Coast Guard made to wait 25 minutes for ambulance, gave up and transported patient to hospital in jeep
The Coast Guard helicopter had rescued a man in his 70s, suffering from “severe hypothermia”, from a beach in north Dublin.
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Jan 2nd 2016, 4:18 PM
Video: Horse rescued after falling into river and being swept downstream
The horse was being swept downstream into Lough Derg.
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Jan 2nd 2016, 3:52 PM
5,000 homes without power as Ireland gears up for a night of Storm Frank ferocity
Four separate weather warnings are in place as heavy rainfall is expected across the country tonight.
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Dec 29th 2015, 10:39 PM
Man killed by shark attack as he was clinging to a rescue buoy in Caribbean
Coast guard rescuers were trying to get to the man from a helicopter at the time.
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Dec 22nd 2015, 7:30 AM
LE Aisling joins search for fisherman who fell overboard off Kerry coast
The man was working on a Spanish fishing vessel when he fell into the water.
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Dec 17th 2015, 7:30 AM
Six-year-old girl airlifted to hospital after being overcome by bleach fumes
Emergency services were called to the girl’s home this afternoon.
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Dec 13th 2015, 8:06 PM
Investigation after teenage girl rescued from water at Hook Head was dropped back into the sea
The girl remains in a critical condition in hospital.
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Dec 8th 2015, 1:55 PM
Kayakers rescue man found floating in sea off Clare coast
He is believed to have fallen into the water from a pier.
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Nov 2nd 2015, 10:10 AM
Body recovered off Clare coast on third day of search for missing man
The alarm was raised shortly after 11am on Monday morning.
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Oct 28th 2015, 8:17 PM
Coast guard rescues man having a possible stroke
The man was taken to hospital in just four minutes.
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Oct 20th 2015, 7:19 PM
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