The Coast Guard’s Search and Rescue Work
Wednesday, 08 September 2010 12:13
Go Ahead for New Doolin Coastguard Station
Clare County Council granted planning permission for a €1.9 million coastguard station at Doolin. The new station will have capacity…
Thursday, 02 September 2010 07:58
Coastguard to Carry Out Irish Sea Windfarm Exercise
The UK's Maritime & Coastguard Agency in conjunction with RWE npower renewables, the RNLI and RAF Search and Rescue, are…
Tuesday, 31 August 2010 11:45
Search for Missing Man on Valentia Island
A search is underway on Valentia Island, Co Kerry this afternoon for a 28-year old man who has been missing…
Sunday, 15 August 2010 08:00
Welsh Coastguards Carry Out Two Irish Sea Evacuations
A three year old boy and a commercial seaman have both been evacuated from two separate vessels due to medical…
Wednesday, 28 July 2010 06:26
Howth Coastguard Work Features in 'The Irish Times'
Irish Times reporter Laurence Mackin spent a day with the Howth Coast Guard, and discovers their vital, voluntary work can…
Thursday, 22 July 2010 10:59
Heavy Rains Cut off Walkers
The Police Service of Northern Ireland contacted Belfast Coastguard earlier this afternoon to alert them to a stranded Scottish couple…
Thursday, 22 July 2010 09:24
New SAR Contract Will Have Wide Range of Tasks
The new SAR contract signed by Minister Dempsey this morning will se CHCI provide five Helicopters that are four Prime…
Thursday, 22 July 2010 08:56
New Search and Rescue Contract will see Faster Aircraft introduced to Irish Waters
CHC Helicopter has been awarded a 10-year, €500 million contract to provide Search and Rescue services on behalf of the…
Wednesday, 21 July 2010 11:17
Signing of Search and Rescue Helicopter Contract Tomorrow
Tomorrow, Thursday, 22nd July 2010, Transport Minister, Noel Dempsey T.D., will sign a contract awarding the provision of Helicopter SAR…
Wednesday, 14 July 2010 09:50
Howth Coastguard in Car Plunge Rescue
Howth Coast Guard were paged yesterday to a car that had crashed into Howth harbour. Ten members of the unit joined…
Wednesday, 14 July 2010 08:16
Coastguard Pilot Flies 500th Mission
Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey yesterday congratulated an Irish Coast Guard pilot who has just completed his 500th rescue mission,…
Sunday, 11 July 2010 15:37
Robot Submarine to be Used in Joint Exercise off Cork Coast
A major marine search and recovery exercise co-ordinated by the Irish Coast Guard will to take place off the Cork coastline…
Saturday, 10 July 2010 17:34
Overdue Divers Rescued by Coastguard Helicopter
A search took place this afternoon on the Irish Sea for two missing divers, who had not resurfaced, off the…










