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‘Terrible conditions’ during 17-hour sea rescue

‘Terrible conditions’ during 17-hour sea rescue Ciara Galvin LIFEBOAT crew with Achill Island RNLI successfully battled rough sea conditions last week in a 17 hour rescue of a fishing vessel and its five occupants. After a marathon callout to the ...

24 Sept 2013 at 11:39

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Angler hospitalised after fishing hook catches in eye

Angler hospitalised after fishing hook catches in eye AN angler was brought to Mayo General Hospital by the Achill RNLI after a fishing hook caught him in the eye. The man was part of a fishing party of around eight people who were angling north ...

15 Jan 2013 at 11:07

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Fisherman rescued after suffering injuries 53 miles off Achill

Fisherman rescued after suffering injuries off Achill Anton McNulty antonmcnulty@mayonews.ie A FISHERMAN sustained suspected broken ribs and a punctured lung while fishing 53 miles south west of Achill Island in the early hours of Sunday ...

22 Jan 2013 at 11:07

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Recognising the Achill lifesavers

“I am so glad to be alive today but I wouldn’t have made it without the heroes in the Achill Coastguard” Patrick Williamson, from Sutton Coldfield near Birmingham, was fishing along the rocks at the back of Whitestone Quarry at ...

23 Nov 2009 at 19:11

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Achill Coast Guard wins coveted National Courage Award

Achill Coast Guard wins coveted National Courage Award Anton McNulty THE dedicated service of the volunteers of the Achill Island Coastguard Unit received official recognition during the week when they were awarded a National ...

23 Nov 2009 at 19:09

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18 people rescued by RNLI off Mayo coast

18 people rescued in Mayo by RNLI Anton McNulty EIGHTEEN people were rescued by the RNLI off the Mayo coast in 2009 with figures released showing a 13 per cent national increase in the number of launches compared to 2008. ...

02 Feb 2010 at 11:13

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Boat narrowly avoids crashing into Achill rocks

Boat narrowly escapes crashing off Achill rocks Anton McNulty A NEAR tragedy was narrowly averted in Achill over the weekend when three Achill people had a lucky escape when they had to be rescued after their boat lost ...

05 Jul 2011 at 07:34

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Achill rescued couple ‘lucky to to be alive’

Rescued couple ‘lucky to be alive’ Anton McNulty TWO visitors to Achill who were rescued when their inflatable dingy washed up along the Minaun Cliffs were ‘lucky to be alive’ and have a local man to thank for raising ...

07 Jun 2011 at 08:24

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Uninsured driver escapes ban due to being lifeboat crew

A MEMBER of the Achill lifeboat was spared a driving disqualification due to the ‘amazing’ work that the volunteers of his organisation do for the public. Joe Casey of Askill, Achill, appeared before last week’s ...

13 Sept 2016 at 10:39

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