British woman survives after fall from cruise ship Yoga fitness and singing helped a British woman survive for hours in the sea after falling from a cruise ship, she is reported to have … News Lens • 20 Aug 18
More than 3,400 rescued off Libya this weekend The LÉ James Joyce has rescued another 108 migrants off the Libyan coast as the total number rescued this weekend passes 3,400. News • 12 Sep 16
EU approves €1.8bn Africa fund for migrant crisis The EU today launched a fund for Africa with almost €2bn to combat the poverty and conflict driving migration to Europe. News • 13 Nov 15
LÉ Niamh rescues 380 from boats in Mediterranean The Irish Naval Vessel LÉ Niamh has rescued 380 refugees and migrants in three search and rescue operations in the Mediterranean today. News • 19 Sep 15
LÉ Eithne rescues 593 migrants off Libya coast Almost 600 migrants have been rescued from six separate inflatable vessels by Irish naval vessel LÉ Eithne off the coast of Libya. News • 28 Jun 15
Migrant flow of 40,000 since January 2015 - UN The United Nations has said around 40,000 migrants attempted to cross the Mediterranean during the first four months of 2015. News • 30 May 15
Woman airlifted from MacGillycuddy's Reeks A woman in her 20s has been airlifted from the McGillycuddy's Reeks in Co Kerry, after she was injured while descending Carrauntoohil. News • 09 May 15
Family rescued from mountain in Co Tipperary Five mountain walkers, all members of the same family, who were reported missing on the Knockmealdown mountains in Co Tipperary, were located early this morning. News • 16 Feb 15
Coast Guard rescues trapped man from cliff edge The Coast Guard was involved in the rescue of a tourist this afternoon who became trapped on a cliff edge on Howth Head. News • 25 Jan 15
Man dies after sea fall at Fanad Lighthouse A man has died after falling into the sea at Fanad Lighthouse in Co Donegal. News • 18 Aug 14
Rescue after yacht capsizes in Dún Laoghaire race Two French crew members have been airlifted from an overturned yacht in Dún Laoghaire harbour. News • 22 Jun 13
RNLI lifeboat crews rescued 1,041 people in 2012 RNLI lifeboats brought 1,041 people to safety in 2012 during 939 launches throughout the year. News • 22 Jan 13
Man rescued after 12-hour operation in Donegal A man, who was injured while out walking in southwest Donegal yesterday afternoon, was taken to hospital following a 12-hour rescue operation. News • 03 Jan 13