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Posts tagged ‘Coast Guard’

29
Nov

Search for missing person on Lough Derg

Killaloe Coast Guard Unit was tasked to assist Gardai in a land and water based search in the Scarriff Bay area. The search was assisted also by the The Irish Coast Guard Helicopter from Shannon, RNLI life boat from Dromineer and Killaloe Ballina Search & Recovery Dive Unit. The missing person turned up distraught and safe.

39/2013

29/11/2013 21:25

29
Nov

Search for missing person on Lough Derg

Killaloe Coast Guard Unit was tasked to assist Gardai in a land and water based search in the Scarriff Bay area. The search was assisted also by the The Irish Coast Guard Helicopter from Shannon, RNLI life boat from Dromineer and Killaloe Ballina Search & Recovery Dive Unit. The missing person turned up distraught and safe.

39/2013

29/11/2013 21:25

22
Jun

Rowing Boat Recovery

Killaloe Coast Guard Unit was tasked to recover the six rowing boats from the incident of the 21st. The boats were taken to a nearby marina for collection by the event organizers.

16/2013
22/06/2013  13:20

22
Jun

Rowing Boat Recovery

Killaloe Coast Guard Unit was tasked to recover the six rowing boats from the incident of the 21st. The boats were taken to a nearby marina for collection by the event organizers.

16/2013
22/06/2013  13:20

22
Jun

Canoeists Reported to be in Difficulty near Killaloe

Killaloe Coast Guard Unit was tasked to a report of 22 Canoeists aged between 9 and 11 in difficulty near Twomile Gate. On investigation the canoeists were from a local Activity Center which had its own rescue boat cover they were escorted to safety and reported that they would not be canoeing again to day as weather conditions were too bad.

16/2013
22/06/2013 10:53

22
Jun

Canoeists Reported to be in Difficulty near Killaloe

Killaloe Coast Guard Unit was tasked to a report of 22 Canoeists aged between 9 and 11 in difficulty near Twomile Gate. On investigation the canoeists were from a local Activity Center which had its own rescue boat cover they were escorted to safety and reported that they would not be canoeing again to day as weather conditions were too bad.

16/2013
22/06/2013 10:53

21
Jun

International Regatta Ends in Turmoil

The FISA Rowing Tour was taking place on Lough with participants many of them retired or of mature age. 
Killaloe Coast Guard Unit, Irish Coast Guard Rescue Helicopter, Lough Derg Life Boat, Limerick Marine Rescue,North Tipperary civil Defense, Fire, Ambulance and Garda services were all tasked as  weather conditions suddenly deteriorated causing concern for teams of rowers who remained

21
Jun

International Regatta Ends in Turmoil

The FISA Rowing Tour was taking place on Lough with participants many of them retired or of mature age. 
Killaloe Coast Guard Unit, Irish Coast Guard Rescue Helicopter, Lough Derg Life Boat, Limerick Marine Rescue,North Tipperary civil Defense, Fire, Ambulance and Garda services were all tasked as  weather conditions suddenly deteriorated causing concern for teams of rowers who remained

9
Jan

Special Notice to Mariners on the Shannon System

Waterways Ireland is the guardian of Ireland’s inland navigation’s  their mission is to provide a high quality recreational environment, on the waterways in their care, for the benefit of all.

General Information and Marine Notices For general
information about the waterways and routine marine notices please consult the
Waterways Ireland website at www.waterwaysireland.org. 

Registration

10
Sep

Incident at Haggs Head Co Clare

Killaloe Coast Guard Unit was requested to give assistance to Doolin Coast Guard Unit to assist with a recovery of a casualty from Hags Head Cliffs. Pagers were activated at 17.44, Killaloe Coast Guard Unit  responded and assembled at Base and prepared and loaded crew cab to give assistance to Doolin Coast Guard for a  cliff-side rescue, The Officer in Charge was contacted while in route