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# Irish Water Safety

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'We burn particularly easily': How to keep yourself, your family and your pets safe in the heat
Increased lifeguard services for Co Clare after busy weekend sees volunteers performing rescues
Planning on a Christmas day swim? Here's how to stay safe
'Extremely dangerous': Warning after children seen 'tombstoning' from Co Clare cliffs
'Stay safe, make smart decisions': Here's how to look after yourself during the warm weather
People warned not to swim in quarries over bank holiday weekend
There's been an increase in jellyfish sightings on Irish beaches - here's what to do if you see one
'They could have lethal consequences': Warnings issued over new mermaid craze
This weekend, expect to see a lot more of these dangerous sea creatures along Irish coasts
'One of the worst infestations of Portuguese Man-of-War in over 100 years'
Heading to the beach? A new warning has been issued over this jellyfish
'There was peer-pressure involved': Father of drowned son speaks out on his loss
Some important and timely advice from the ESB - don't swim in reservoirs
Seventeen deadly lion's mane jellyfish removed from Dublin beaches
Think before you jump in, 140 people drown in Ireland every year
This is a very very stupid thing to do ... obviously
Heading for a Christmas Day swim? Here's 6 top tips to see you through safely...
One third of all drownings in the last 25 years recorded as suicide
Above and Beyond: Meet the lifesaving Luas driver who went back on duty after a dramatic rescue
"The water rushes in awful fast - the kids wouldn't have been able to stand"
Summer's last hurrah: Temperatures set to hit 20 degrees this weekend
Warning over "life-endangering" homemade boats
Many weekend swimmers 'very close to disaster' as Coast Guard called to 72 incidents
Two children rescued after inflatable toy floats out to sea in Kerry
Water safety course 'should be compulsory in primary schools'
Huge increase in jetskiers "tormenting" beachgoers - Coastguard
What happens to your body when you drink alcohol and swim
Deadly jellyfish-like 'Man-of-war' in Irish waters
Awareness campaign warns against mixing alcohol and water