An Garda Síochána, the Road Safety Authority (RSA) and Irish Coast Guard have issued a safety appeal to the public ahead of the St Patrick's Day Bank Holiday weekend. Ireland's national public holiday ...

THE IRISH COAST Guard responded to 2,554 incidents in 2024, including search and rescue missions, maritime casualty responses and pollution responses. The Irish Coast Guard has 44 units across the ...

The Irish Coast Guard has postponed the start of a new Search and Rescue helicopter operating system at their base in Co Sligo after safety concerns were raised about the timing of the transition ...

Kilmore Quay RNLI launched this morning (Monday 10 March) to assist the crew of a 10m fishing boat with a fouled propeller ...

Be alert to the risk of being stranded by incoming tides ...

Photo: Press 22 Coast Guard Search and rescue (SAR) air crew with the State’s four Irish Coast Guard helicopter bases have expressed fears that lives are being put at risk by the “tight ...

A GP who worked on the Aran Islands for decades has said she is “very concerned” about restricted availability of the Irish Coast Guard’s search and rescue (SAR) ­helicopter service from ...

One of the country’s four Irish Coast Guard search and rescue helicopter crews has made a public plea to find out what is happening to their rescue service on Friday. The crew of Rescue 118 ...

There is further uncertainty for Waterford’s coast guard unit, Rescue 117 as the Department of Transport states their ...