This evening (Friday) at 7pm two persons requested assistance on the cliffs at Howth Head. One had suffered a fall while descending a path near Balscadden to the water and they subsquently contacted 112 to get assistance.

In a joint operation teams from the Irish Coast Guard in Howth and Dublin Fire Brigafe located the casualties and evacuated them to a waiting DFB ambulance.

The two in their twenties had suffered minor injuries. The Coast Guard encourage people not to deviate away from the main cliff path while walking around Howth Head.

Incident 16/15

This evening at 6pm a tasking to assist Rescue 118 landing at Beaumont was received. The landing site was prepared and the casualty transferred to a waiting ambulance for transfer to the hospital.

Team were stood down after take off at 7.45pm

Incident 15/15

Busy Day.

Incident 12/15

Dollymount - See earlier post

Incident 13/15

Malahide - A rib with 3 persons on board became stranded at the entrance to Malahide Estuary. Howth RNLI and Howth CG were tasked. Local members quickly located the craft and assisted the lifeboat with towing the craft off the sand bank. Nobody was injured.

Incident 14/15

Howth - A tourist was reported missing this evening. As the team were preparing to commence searching the tourist returned safely.

The team was tasked to an object in the water off the Bull Wall in Dollymount, the caller noted to CG operations that it could be a danger to boats.

Two members responded and removed the object from the water with the assistance of local swimmers.

Incident 12/15