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Monday 11 December 2023 Dublin: 6°C

# Coastguard

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Rescue efforts begin for giant ship adrift off Cork coast
The giant ship was on its way to Russia when it ran into engine trouble off the coast of Kinsale.
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Dec 30th 2013, 9:05 AM
Search resumes for man who fell into water while fishing
The man was fishing with a friend yesterday when he fell into the water.
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Dec 16th 2013, 7:54 AM
Body found in search for missing hillwalker in Mayo
There was an extensive search for the hillwalker over a four day period.
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Nov 2nd 2013, 6:40 PM
Search for man that was swept into the sea suspended due to bad weather
The man fell into the sea yesterday afternoon after a wave washed him off the rocks.
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Sep 15th 2013, 4:18 PM
Search resumes for fisherman missing off Howth coast
The 40-year-old man was last seen in the water yesterday evening. Fading light curtailed last night’s search.
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Sep 7th 2013, 9:33 AM
Large scale search off Howth Head stood down due to fading light
An angler reported seeing a person in the water earlier this evening. A multi-craft rescue effort was launched, but later called off for the evening.
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Sep 6th 2013, 10:06 PM
Cargo ship runs aground off Dublin coast
The Cielo Di San Francisco was on her way from Ringaskiddy to Dublin when it became stuck on the Kish Bank this morning.
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Aug 21st 2013, 8:20 AM
Two "shocked and traumatised" men rescued after boat capsizes
The two men were resuced after their boat collapsed near a pier in Courtmacsherry.
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Aug 4th 2013, 12:53 PM
Heatwave, hepatitis and holiday: The week in numbers
Plus: how many 1 cent and 2 cent coins were minted in Ireland in the last eight years (and may soon be obsolete)?
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Jul 20th 2013, 7:30 PM
Man attempts to sail from Dorset to Ireland in an inflatable dinghy...
… gets severely sunburnt and has to be rescued. Was it ever going to end well?
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Jul 18th 2013, 3:45 PM
Huge increase in jetskiers "tormenting" beachgoers - Coastguard
The coastguard service is warning jetskiers to stay out of designated swimming areas, amid a rise of around 40 per cent in such complaints.
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Jul 10th 2013, 7:30 AM
Man airlifted to hospital after suffering heart problems aboard ferry
The alarm was raised around 40km out to sea.
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Jun 28th 2013, 1:03 PM
Two climbers rescued from snow gully in Derry
The two male climbers got into difficulty at Binevengh Mountain but were not injured in the incident.
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Mar 28th 2013, 8:27 PM
One body found near oil rig in Gulf of Mexico after explosion
Two workers have been missing since the explosion and fire on the oil rig on Friday.
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Nov 18th 2012, 1:25 PM
Irish waters claim fifth victim after teacher drowns off Cork
The body of a retired schoolteacher was recovered off Co Cork yesterday after his boat capsized near Castletownbere.
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Aug 18th 2012, 10:11 AM
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
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Aug 14th 2012, 4:50 PM
Coastguard joins search for missing man Dean Patton
Dean was last seen on Tuesday 24 July in Portrush. Police and his family are said to be increasingly concerned for his welfare.
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Aug 2nd 2012, 12:13 PM
Body of 18-year-old found in Wexford quarry
The teenager, along with two other boys got into difficulties while swimming at Forth Mountain yesterday evening.
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Jun 25th 2012, 7:18 AM
Coastguard helicopter airlifts three teenagers off Wicklow Mountains
The teenagers all sustained leg injuries during a hike around the Glendalough valley.
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May 28th 2012, 6:29 PM
Updated: Woman arrested after search for ‘missing baby’ called off
The 37-year-old woman is being held in Belfast on suspicion of wasting police time.
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May 10th 2012, 9:34 PM
Third body found in Cork search
The body is believed to be be that one of of the Egyptian crew members of the Tit Bonhomme. Two fishermen from the sunken trawler have yet to be found.
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Jan 22nd 2012, 1:03 PM
Italian captain being placed under house arrest
The captain of the Costa Concordia cruise liner has left jail and been placed under house arrest tonight – as the official death toll from the tragedy rises to 11.
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Jan 17th 2012, 9:03 PM
Injured fisherman evacuated from Spanish fishing vessel off Cork
An Air Corps maritime patrol aircraft was called 100 miles off Cork to tend to an injured fisherman on board a Spanish vessel.
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Jan 5th 2012, 3:22 PM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine things to know by 9am: Eurozone ministers prepare for crunch summit, former NI secretary’s computer may have been hacked, two more years of Trap, and Playboy sued for sexual discrimination… by men
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Nov 29th 2011, 8:32 AM
Search for camogie captain resumes in Antrim
Karen Coyles, 47, has not been seen since Sunday evening, when she returned to Ballycastle from Dublin after captaining the winning All-Ireland Sevens team.
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Sep 14th 2011, 9:41 AM
Missing sailor found off Isle of Man
After a air and sea search by four Coast Guards, a Liverpool sailor who was reported missing yesterday by his brother, has been found safe and well.
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Aug 2nd 2011, 7:28 PM
Coastguard joins search for missing Donegal teen
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Jul 16th 2011, 9:28 AM
Three tourists and local man injured on island
Four people including three German tourists were injured in a freak accident involving a pony and trap. Their injuries are not life threatening.
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Jul 4th 2011, 1:26 PM
Irish girl misses out on liver transplant
Coast guard was to due to fly her from Leitrim for London operation last night but medics decided she wouldn’t make it on time.
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Jul 3rd 2011, 12:21 PM
Three hospitalised after recreational rubber dinghy capsizes in Killiney Bay
The Coast Guard helicopter and two Dún Laoghaire RNLI lifeboats were involved in the dramatic rescue of four people earlier this afternoon.
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Jun 14th 2011, 5:57 PM
Fisherman dies after falling overboard off Mayo
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May 10th 2011, 4:55 PM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine things you need to know by 9am: How to save €190 on your electricity bill; wreckage of crashed Air France plane turns up after 2 years, and Al Fayed’s wacko gift for Fulham fans.
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Apr 4th 2011, 8:21 AM
Search for missing fishermen enters fourth day
The Irish Naval Service, the Coast Guard, gardaí, and RNLI lifeboat crews have all joined the fourth day of searching for the fishermen who went missing off the Dublin coast.
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Apr 4th 2011, 7:45 AM
Search for missing man continues
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Aug 31st 2010, 1:09 PM
Man airlifted from boat
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Aug 27th 2010, 10:43 AM
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