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**Call-out **
Killaloe Coast Guard unit were tasked at 15:30hrs Sunday afternoon to assist a powerboat with engine difficulty on Lough Derg.

The vessel with one adult and two children on board was located north of Deer Rock along the Tipperary shore of the lake.
A boat crew launched from the Coast Guard station at Pier Head Killaloe and were alongside the vessel at 15:50hrs.
All on board were safe and well and wearing life jackets.
The vessel was under it's own power and the skipper was happy to continue towards Killaloe with the Rescue boat alongside in case assistance was needed.
At 16:20hrs the vessel reached the slipway in Ballina where it was recovered from the water.
The crew informed the watch officer's at the MRCC in Valentia and they were stood down and returned to base at 16:45hrs.
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