by Niall Duffy | Dec 29, 2020 | Ireland, News
In an end of year commentary, the Coast Guard has highlighted, that despite the impact of Covid-19, 2020 has proven to be a relatively busy year. Overall, the Coast Guard coordinated 2643 incidents in comparison with 2490 incidents in 2019. Activity over February,...
by Lia ní Aodha | May 2, 2020 | Ireland, News
In advance of the May bank holiday weekend, the Irish Coast Guard (IRCG) and RNLI (Royal National Lifeboat Institution) are renewing their call to the public not to take part in any water-based activity on or in the sea, while the current national emergency...
by Lia ní Aodha | Mar 3, 2020 | Featured Article, Ireland, News
Between September 2016 and March 2017, the Irish Coast Guard suffered the loss of one volunteer, the first to die in service, and four helicopter crew – two were never recovered. Despite these devastating losses, the entire Coast Guard community continues to operate...
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