Ireland

Investigations into death of Coast Guard volunteer under way

Minister says Caitriona Lucas made ‘ultimate sacrifice’ while engaged in ‘unselfish’ duties

Coast guard volunteer Caitriona Lucas, from Liscannor, who died in hospital after her boat capsized off the coast of Co Clare. Coast guard volunteer Catríona Lucas, from Liscannor, who died in hospital after her boat capsized off the coast of Co Clare.
Coast guard volunteer Caitriona Lucas, from Liscannor, who died in hospital after her boat capsized off the coast of Co Clare. Coast guard volunteer Catríona Lucas, from Liscannor, who died in hospital after her boat capsized off the coast of Co Clare.
Rachel Flaherty
Tue Sept 13 2016 - 16:23

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Rachel Flaherty

Rachel Flaherty

Rachel Flaherty is Digital Features Editor and journalist with The Irish Times