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Posts tagged ‘Killaloe’

25
Oct

999 Call for Help on Lough Derg

                                       999 Call for help-  Local Walkers heard person calling for help at the two mile gate/ Deer Rock area. Killaloe Coast Guard Unit responded with  water and land search teams, also assisting in the search were the Irish Coast Guard Rescue Helicopter from Shannon, the RNLI Life Boat from Dromineer and local Gardai. After an extensive search by all emergency

25
Oct

999 Call for Help on Lough Derg

                                       999 Call for help-  Local Walkers heard person calling for help at the two mile gate/ Deer Rock area. Killaloe Coast Guard Unit responded with  water and land search teams, also assisting in the search were the Irish Coast Guard Rescue Helicopter from Shannon, the RNLI Life Boat from Dromineer and local Gardai. After an extensive search by all emergency

4
Oct

Search for Missing Girl

Killaloe Coast Guard Unit assisted the Gardai, Limerick Marine Rescue, Bunratty Search and Rescue and other search organisation including the Irish Coast Guard Rescue Helicopter 115. Unfortunatly a body was recovered and the body taken to the University Hospital Limerick for identification. Rest in Peace.

04/10/2013
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4
Oct

Search for Missing Girl

Killaloe Coast Guard Unit assisted the Gardai, Limerick Marine Rescue, Bunratty Search and Rescue and other search organisation including the Irish Coast Guard Rescue Helicopter 115. Unfortunatly a body was recovered and the body taken to the University Hospital Limerick for identification. Rest in Peace.

04/10/2013
33/2013

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

19
May

Joint Search and Rescue Games 2013

Jason Kenny Michael Jones Joe Doolan OiC Killaloe Coast Guard Unit

The JSAR Inter Division Team C which consists of four Coast Guard Volunteers South Sector, East Sector, Michael Jones Representing the West Sector and Her Majesty Coast Guard Northern Ireland win the overall The Captain Kirwan Cup  Killaloe Coast Guard have been part of the winning team in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 for the

19
May

Joint Search and Rescue Games 2013

Jason Kenny Michael Jones Joe Doolan OiC Killaloe Coast Guard Unit

The JSAR Inter Division Team C which consists of four Coast Guard Volunteers South Sector, East Sector, Michael Jones Representing the West Sector and Her Majesty Coast Guard Northern Ireland win the overall The Captain Kirwan Cup  Killaloe Coast Guard have been part of the winning team in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 for the