Cruiser aground on Lough Derg
Killaloe Coast Guard was tasked by Valantia to launch rescue RIB and Mobile 1. to the scene of a 30 Ft Cruiser that ran aground at the Middle Ground on Lough Derg the vessel lost one drive and damaged its steering. The cruiser and its two passengers was towed by another boat which was in the area to Bunglasha Co Clare. As the injured vessel was requesting that they proceed with Journey
Cruiser without power on Lough Derg
While Killaloe Coast Guard Unit were on Compliance Patrol they came across a stranded vessel in the approach to Scarriff Harbour. The 32ft Private Cruiser had lost Power, Killaloe Coast Guard Rescue Rib conducted a side by side tow back to Scariff Harbour with its 5 passengers.
8/2012
26/05/2012 14:05
Cruiser without power on Lough Derg
While Killaloe Coast Guard Unit were on Compliance Patrol they came across a stranded vessel in the approach to Scarriff Harbour. The 32ft Private Cruiser had lost Power, Killaloe Coast Guard Rescue Rib conducted a side by side tow back to Scariff Harbour with its 5 passengers.
8/2012
26/05/2012 14:05
Swimmers in Danger on Lough Derg
The Officer in Charge Joe Doolan received a call from Valentia MRCC (who had also requested Killaloe Gardai to respond) reporting that they had had a call from a Member of the the Public about unsocial and possible dangerous/distruptive water behaviour in the ‘Lough Derg’ Area. Killaloe Coast Guard Launched its rescue rib who assisted the Garda at a popular public amenity Two Mile Gate and
Swimmers in Danger on Lough Derg
The Officer in Charge Joe Doolan received a call from Valentia MRCC (who had also requested Killaloe Gardai to respond) reporting that they had had a call from a Member of the the Public about unsocial and possible dangerous/distruptive water behaviour in the ‘Lough Derg’ Area. Killaloe Coast Guard Launched its rescue rib who assisted the Garda at a popular public amenity Two Mile Gate and
Boating Season open at Killaloe
Killaloe was tasked by Valentia Coast Guard Station to assist a 32′ hired cruiser that had gone aground on Lough Derg out side navigation channel. The Cruiser had 9 persons on board and was on its way from Killaloe to Garrykennedy. Killaloe Coast Guard checked the craft for any damage and then towed it to deeper water. The Cruiser with the nine passengers under its own power was escorted to
Busy Easter Week-end
Killaloe Coast Guard was called to assist a hired cruiser that had gone aground outside of the navigation channel on Lough Derg. The Cruiser with 3 persons on board was towed from the rocks and under its own power was escorted to Killaloe.
03/2012 07/04/2012 0948
Weather NE force 6 Gusting.
Speed Boat re floated at Killaloe Marina
Killaloe Coast Guard Unit were tasked to an 18′ Speed Boat that was sinking at its mooring. Killaloe Coast Guard used one on its salvage pumps to re float the Boat.
01/2012
08/02/2012 14:00
Cold/Rain, poor visibility
Up turned Kayak Doonass Co Clare
Killaloe Cosat Guard Unit were called to a report of an upturned Kayak in very fast flowing water at Doonass Co Clare. On Scene were the Garda from Ardnacrusha and Limerick Marine Rescue. The Kayak was recovered and after inquiries it was found that the Kayake had been missing since the day before with no one in it. The search was stood down.
32/2011
17/12/2011 16:20
Weather for Clonlara
Major Search Doolin
Killaloe Coast Guard Unit was tasked to assist Doolin Coast Guard Unit and Rescue 115 Irish Coast Guard Helicopter in the search for a Female Adult missing since Friday last in an Area near the Cliffs of Moher.
A large number of Family and friends also assisted the search. A coast line of approximately 40Miles was searched with no result. The search was stood down due to darkness and will