On Saturday at 1100, while working with Coast Guard helicopter ‘Mike Echo Sierra’ on a winching exercise, Howth Coast Guard boat ‘Grainne‘ received a call from Dublin MRCC to go to investigate a call received that a 22′ boat was at sea near Malahide estuary and seemed to be unprepared for approaching gale conditions. Grainne went to […]
At 0030 on Saturday morning Howth Coast Guard received a tasking to go to investigate a call from a member of the public who said they were on rocks at the entrance to Howth harbour and were cut off. A unit from Howth CG went to the scene but nothing was found. It was suspected by […]
Howth Coast Guard were today involved in three seperate incidents along with their normal Saturday exercise.
While out this morning on regular exercise, which involved the rescue and recovery of a man trapped in a gully below the nose of Howth, the CG unit received a call at 1300 from Dublin MRCC that a flare had […]
Doolin Coast Guard unit which covers North County Clare have launched their own website. Check here to see what they are up to.
