Irish Air-Sea Rescues: ‘I can still hear those screams, anguished sounds of sorrow’
Extracts from Search and Rescue – True Stories of Irish Air-Sea Rescues and the Loss of R116
Morale in Irish Coast Guard at ‘all time low’, committee hears
Grassroots group criticises the handling of disciplinary proceedings against members
Kieran Mulvey appointed to mediate in Doolin Coast Guard dispute
Co Clare unit had been stood down following resignations of several volunteers
‘The Irish Coast Guard was my life. That was all blown apart’
Bernard Lucas believes safety flaws were behind his volunteer wife Caitríona’s death at sea
‘Caitríona Lucas could still be alive, if we had known what we should have known’
Irish Coast Guard volunteer was a victim of a failure to learn lessons from the past
‘When we get a call it is about recovery, rather than rescue’
A meeting in the local library led to the establishment of the Oranmore Maree Coastal Search Unit, which has the names of 370 volunteers on a text alert system
Coast Guard helicopter wreckage found at lighthouse
Poor weather hinders search for three missing Coast Guard crew off Mayo coast
UK agency examines Irish Coast Guard volunteer’s death
Caitríona Lucas died during a search and rescue operation off the Clare coast last year
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