Search & Rescue County Clare - Ireland

27/05/2026

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27/05/2026

Coast Guard assists drifting vessel on River Shannon

Killaloe Coast Guard Unit

The Killaloe unit of the Irish Coast Guard was tasked to an incident on Tuesday evening involving a vessel with two people on board on the River Shannon south of Killaloe/Ballina bridge. The team was alerted at 8:15pm by watch officers at the Irish Coast Guard marine rescue coordination centre on Va...

10/05/2026

Hill climber airlifted to hospital after Burren fall

A hill climber has been airlifted to hospital after sustaining an injury in a fall in North Clare this afternoon. The incident happened at around 3.00pm on Gleninagh Mountain in the Burren in the North West of the county. It’s understood that a group of four had been hiking in the area when the ac...

04/05/2026

Killaloe Coast Guard Unit tows drifting vessel with five on board to safety

The Killaloe unit of the Irish Coast Guard has towed a vessel to safely on Lough Derg this evening. The volunteer team was alerted at around 5.40pm by watch officers at the Irish Coast Guard’s marine rescue coordination centre on Valentia Island in Kerry. The Coast Guard had received a reported of...

27/04/2026

Back-to-back calls for Killaloe Coast Guard

The Killaloe unit of the Irish Coast Guard responded to back-to-back calls overnight. At around 11.55pm, An Garda Síochána requested assistance from the Irish Coast Guard after a teenager was reported missing in the Broadford are of East Clare. Watch officers at the Coast Guard’s marine rescue c...

23/04/2026

Congratulations all at RNLI Lough Derg.

19/04/2026

Two divers airlifted to safety by Coast Guard helicopter crew

Irish Coast Guard Kilkee Unit Rescue 115 Fenit RNLI

Two divers were airlifted to safety by an Irish Coast Guard helicopter after they got into difficulty off the Co Clare coast this afternoon. The alarm was raised shortly before 4.00pm when the pair were reported to have experienced difficulties while diving at the Bridges of Ross on the Loop Head Pe...

18/04/2026

Hiker airlifted to hospital after accident in The Burren

Irish Coast Guard - Doolin National Ambulance Service (NAS) Rescue 115

A woman has been airlifted to hospital after she was injured in a fall in the Burren in North Clare this afternoon. The incident shortly before 4.00pm Knockaunroe in the Burren National Park. The woman had been hiking in the area at the time. National Ambulance Service paramedics and volunteers from...

18/04/2026