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# coastguard - Monday 25 November, 2019
Search continues for pilot after plane disappeared off north coast of Wales
Police confirmed the small plane had just one person on board when it went off the radar near Puffin Island.
# coastguard - Wednesday 2 August, 2017
Teen army cadets caught up in bad weather rescued off the Mourne Mountains
Emergency services were alerted shortly before 12pm today.
# coastguard - Monday 19 June, 2017
Body of young man recovered after getting into difficulty swimming with brother
The coastguard and gardaí were alerted at around 4.45pm.
# coastguard - Thursday 4 May, 2017
'I was thinking I was going to die' - Surfer rescued by Belfast Coast Guard after 32 hours at sea
Belfast Coastguard coordinated the search for Matthew Bryce from Airdrie in Scotland.
# coastguard - Wednesday 29 March, 2017
Funeral of Rescue 116 Captain Mark Duffy to take place tomorrow
The body of Mark Duffy was recovered on Sunday.
# coastguard - Saturday 18 March, 2017
'Captain, colleague, daughter, sister, mum, friend and hero' - Captain Dara Fitzpatrick is laid to rest
Her funeral mass took place at St Patrick’s Church in Glencullen in Dublin.
# coastguard - Thursday 22 December, 2016
"We have a duty not to let these people die": A year of rescuing thousands in the Mediterranean
A look into the world of the Italian coastguard during testing times.
# coastguard - Wednesday 16 November, 2016
Search for man who fell from boat off Wicklow coast stopped for the night
Units of the Coastguard as well as the RNLI have been searching for the man.
# coastguard - Sunday 21 August, 2016
Lone 60-year-old sailor rescued amid storm-force conditions
The yachtsman’s VHF radio was washed overboard before his rescue, which saw the RNLI lifeboat spending 12 hours at sea.
# coastguard - Tuesday 16 August, 2016
Four people, including girl (9), killed in speedboat collision in Greece
Several more people were injured.
# coastguard - Wednesday 30 March, 2016
Investigation launched to identify woman's body found in water in Clare
It’s understood that the body had been in the water for some time.
# coastguard - Friday 5 February, 2016
Man airlifted from Russian ship off Cork coast after "sustaining burns" in engine room
The rescue happened today at about 5.45pm.
# coastguard - Sunday 24 January, 2016
Four huge sperm whales have washed up dead on an English beach
The dead whales are believed to come from a pod of six. Similar deaths have been reported over the last week.
# coastguard - Tuesday 29 December, 2015
Coast Guard assist in rescuing man (30s) from mountain
The man sustained a broken leg while climbing the mountain.
# coastguard - Sunday 27 December, 2015
Irish ships in the Mediterranean rescued almost 9,000 migrants in 2015
Both Ireland’s maritime Defence Forces and its Coast Guard have had a year to remember.
# coastguard - Sunday 1 November, 2015
Four babies among 11 dead after boat overturns off Greece
Ten of the dead were found in the cabin of their boat.
# coastguard - Friday 25 September, 2015
Fishermen find body off Mayo coast
The remains have not yet been identified.
# coastguard - Monday 17 August, 2015
Search for missing fisherman swept off Kerry rocks to resume today
The Chinese man was on fishing from some rocks when a rogue wave swept him out to sea.
# coastguard - Saturday 21 March, 2015
Man arrested after coming out from under Cork bridge
A rescue operation was launched after the man was spotted in the water.
# coastguard - Friday 23 January, 2015
Dramatic video shows fishermen saved moments before their boat sank
The Irish vessel went down off the Isle of Lewis.
# coastguard - Wednesday 31 December, 2014
The Coast Guard saved 260 lives this year
It was a very busy year for the Coast Guard. Here are all the details.
# coastguard - Saturday 22 November, 2014
Man dies after falling from boat in Wexford Harbour
The man in his 50s was pronounced dead at the scene.
# coastguard - Sunday 12 October, 2014
Man airlifted to hospital after falling 25 feet off Bray Head cliff
Darts between Bray and Greystones were suspended for a time, but have since resumed.
# coastguard - Wednesday 1 October, 2014
Five swimmers rescued from Galway Bay after dolphin attack
The swimmers were pulled to safety by the RNLI.
# coastguard - Wednesday 10 September, 2014
Body of man found by hillwalker on Carrauntoohil
A post-mortem is due to take place and the local coroner has been notified.
# coastguard - Monday 14 July, 2014
Man dies after resurfacing from dive off Inishbofin
The diver experienced difficulty and the coastguard helicopter R118 was tasked to the scene from Sligo.
# coastguard - Sunday 13 July, 2014
Diver dies after accident off Donegal coast
The incident occurred yesterday evening, the Coastguard said.
# coastguard - Thursday 3 July, 2014
Jedward rescued by coastguard after getting stranded on a sandbank
The pair were walking along Donabate beach when they got stuck on a sandbank in Malahide.
# coastguard - Monday 16 June, 2014
Child killed in cliff fall named as 7-year-old Logan Crawford
The young boy was playing with friends nearby when it happened.
# coastguard - Wednesday 11 June, 2014
Body of man recovered from River Shannon
The man went into the river just behind the University of Limerick yesterday.
# coastguard - Monday 3 March, 2014
Search for Dutch man on Sheep's Head Peninsula called off after three weeks
The man was reported missing on 8 February after he went out for a walk with a friend.
# coastguard - Sunday 2 March, 2014
Brave fireman jumps off bridge to save drowning woman in Limerick
Fireman Eli Brace jumped in to the water to rescue the woman after the Coast Guard Rescue Helicopter could not retrieve her.
# coastguard - Monday 30 December, 2013
Rescue efforts begin for giant ship adrift off Cork coast
The giant ship was on its way to Russia when it ran into engine trouble off the coast of Kinsale.
# coastguard - Monday 16 December, 2013
Search resumes for man who fell into water while fishing
The man was fishing with a friend yesterday when he fell into the water.
# coastguard - Saturday 2 November, 2013
Body found in search for missing hillwalker in Mayo
There was an extensive search for the hillwalker over a four day period.
# coastguard - Sunday 15 September, 2013
Search for man that was swept into the sea suspended due to bad weather
The man fell into the sea yesterday afternoon after a wave washed him off the rocks.
# coastguard - Saturday 7 September, 2013
Search resumes for fisherman missing off Howth coast
The 40-year-old man was last seen in the water yesterday evening. Fading light curtailed last night’s search.
# coastguard - Friday 6 September, 2013
Large scale search off Howth Head stood down due to fading light
An angler reported seeing a person in the water earlier this evening. A multi-craft rescue effort was launched, but later called off for the evening.
# coastguard - Wednesday 21 August, 2013
Cargo ship runs aground off Dublin coast
The Cielo Di San Francisco was on her way from Ringaskiddy to Dublin when it became stuck on the Kish Bank this morning.
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