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Safety appeal issued by gardaí, RSA and Irish Coast Guard ahead of St Patrick’s bank holiday weekend
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 ...
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Coast Guard helicopter crew appeals for clarity amid 'uncertainty' over transfer of services
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 ...
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Coast Guard helicopter crew fear rushed transition to new operator puts their safety at risk
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 ...
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Three men rescued from Blessington lakes after boat sinks
Three people were taken from the water during an operation led by the Irish Coast Guard on Sunday afternoon. An initial call was made at 3.45pm and the coast guard was contacted by gardaí to ...
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Coast Guard postpones new operating system in Sligo over safety concerns
The Irish Coast Guard has postponed the start of a new Search and Rescue (SAR) helicopter operating system at their base in Co Sligo after safety concerns were raised about the timing of the ...