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📟📟 Call-out 📟📟Killaloe Coast Guard unit were tasked at 13:15hrs Saturday afternoon to a vessel in difficulty on Lough Derg. The 15ft Punt with two persons on board had ran aground North of Derrycastle on the Tipperary shore. A boat crew launched from Pier Head Killaloe and made their way to the causality vessel, the two persons on board were found to be safe and well.The vessel was taken on tow back to Killaloe where a land crew were on hand to assist in the safe mooring of the vessel. At 14:30hrs the crew were back at base and equipment was made ready for the next call. ... See MoreSee Less
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**Call-out **Killaloe Coast Guard unit were tasked at 11:30hrs Thursday morning to assist An Garda Síochána locate a vessel in the Killaloe area. The crew were tasked to conduct a welfare check of the person on board the vessel.A boat crew launched from Pier Head Killaloe with a description of the vessel and conducted searches North and South of Killaloe Bridge. At 12:30hrs the vessel was located and the person on board was found to be safe and well.All details were passed on to An Garda Síochána.At 13:00hrs the unit were back at base and all equipment was made ready for the next call. ... See MoreSee Less
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**Call-out **Killaloe Coast Guard unit were tasked along with IRCG Rescue Helicopter R115 from Shannon at 15:20hrs Wednesday evening to an incident in Banagher Co Offaly.A boat crew and shore team responded by road from Pier Head Killaloe.While on route the Killaloe unit were stood down and informed R115 had delt with the incident. If you see someone in difficulty please call 112/999 and ask for the Coast Guard. ... See MoreSee Less
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