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Monday 2 October 2023 Dublin: 12°C

# Doolin

Last month
September 2023
THE MORNING LEAD
'Brazen': Tourists charged €99 for 'watching the sunset' atop Cliffs of Moher
A report by
Eoghan Dalton
It’s the latest criticism over how Clare County Council is attempting to market one of the country’s most scenic sites.
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Sep 6th 2023, 12:05 AM
This year
2023
# county clare
Clare locals say profiting from Cliffs and the Atlantic is putting their way of life at risk
There is frustration over plans for visitors to the Cliffs of Moher and for Doolin Bay.
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Jul 30th 2023, 7:02 PM
# Clare
Woman in her 70s airlifted to hospital after fall on Cliffs of Moher walking trail
A woman, believed to be an Australian tourist, suffered a fall on the trail about a kilometre south of O’Brien’s Tower.
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Jun 16th 2023, 9:34 PM
All time
# Doolin
Government to appoint independent mediator to resolve Doolin Coast Guard unit issues
Six long-serving volunteers confirmed last week they were leaving the Doolin unit with immediate effect.
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Nov 10th 2021, 2:40 PM
# Clare
Woman missing off Cliffs of Moher in first call-out since Doolin Coast Guard resignations
The Shannon-based search-and-rescue helicopter was tasked to search at the Cliffs of Moher area instead.
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Nov 3rd 2021, 11:00 PM
# Clare
Irish Coast Guard management meet Doolin volunteers following surprise resignations
Six long-serving volunteers resigned unexpectedly yesterday.
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Nov 3rd 2021, 3:52 PM
# Clare
Doolin Coast Guard unit stood down after shock resignations
Six volunteers in Doolin resigned yesterday.
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Nov 2nd 2021, 5:23 PM
# unidentified
Gardaí renew appeal for help to identify four bodies found on the west coast
The discoveries were made in Clare and Sligo and cover a period of time from 2009 to 2018.
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Oct 31st 2021, 1:40 PM
# ennistymon
Gardaí locate body in search for missing Clare man
Michael Healy was last seen in the Doolin area on Tuesday, 28 April.
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Apr 30th 2020, 8:57 PM
# Co Clare
Kayaker spends almost two hours trapped in deep gorge after getting into difficulty
Five other kayakers managed to escape the incident.
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Feb 15th 2020, 7:16 PM
# Doolin
Gardaí investigate after Coast Guard helicopter 'hit by a green laser multiple times'
Such lasers can cause glare and flash blindness. In this case, the helicopter was able to continue to the Aran Island.
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May 29th 2019, 5:26 PM
# Clare
Student dies after falling from Cliffs of Moher while taking a photo
The victim is believed to be an Indian national who had been studying at university in Dublin.
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Jan 4th 2019, 7:03 PM
# Doolin
'Caitríona made the ultimate sacrifice': Report into death of Coast Guard volunteer raises safety concerns
Caitríona Lucas died when the boat she was in capsized while out searching for a missing man in 2016.
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Dec 7th 2018, 1:43 PM
# story of my pub
'Musicians were looked down upon around here': How Gus O'Connor's became a legendary trad pub
The Doolin landmark has been hosting sessions for decades. So how did it start?
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Oct 24th 2018, 4:37 PM
# Fanore
Skeletal remains wash up on seashore in Clare
Walkers found the remains on rocks this afternoon.
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Sep 19th 2017, 7:34 PM
# North Clare
Search for man who didn't return to tour bus in Clare
The search is due to resume tomorrow morning.
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Jan 23rd 2017, 10:51 PM
# humans of dublin
This Clare man's story of surviving a fall from the Cliffs of Moher is incredible
“I do consider myself a very lucky guy.”
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Aug 26th 2016, 2:00 PM
# humans of dublin
This Clare man's story of surviving a fall from the Cliffs of Moher is incredible
“I do consider myself a very lucky guy.”
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Aug 26th 2016, 10:42 AM
# Clare
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
# Cliffs of Moher
Body recovered from sea off Clare coast
The man was seen going into the water from the cliffs on Monday evening.
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Jul 22nd 2015, 8:14 AM
# repairs
€16.8m to fix storm damage in Co Clare
The council had earlier submitted a report to Government saying it needed €36.8m for repairs after recent bad weather.
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Feb 28th 2014, 7:55 AM
# Stormwatch
Waves damage Coast Guard station - while volunteers out helping others
There are over 20 volunteers working at the Doolin station, which was damaged by the floods overnight.
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Jan 4th 2014, 5:00 PM
# Search and Rescue
Navy divers retrieve body from the water in Clare
The search for a missing fisherman who was washed into the sea resumed this morning.
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Oct 8th 2013, 1:00 PM
# Co Clare
Swimmers in Clare are being warned "don't swim with this dolphin!"
It follows several incidents in which people were rammed and injured. One woman was medivaced home to Germany after an encounter with the mammal.
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Jul 30th 2013, 4:08 PM
# breathtaking
Photo: Cliffs of Moher, meet the Milky Way
Damien Stenson captured this incredible image on the Clare coast.
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Oct 9th 2012, 1:41 PM
# Search
Search continues for two men off Clare coast
The search and rescue operation resumed at first light this morning.
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Aug 14th 2012, 7:05 AM
# Rescue
Man rescued by Coast Guard off Clare Coast
The alarm was raised about the missing man at around 5.30pm yesterday evening.
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Aug 7th 2012, 8:39 AM
# Drop in
The Surf Report: get ready for another dirty weekend
Ireland’s surfers haven’t seen a clean wave in weeks – and that sorry pattern looks set to continue.
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May 27th 2011, 12:20 PM