Lough Derg RNLI launch to assist two adults on a 30ft cruiser with electrical failure deep in Youghal Bay, off GarryKennedy
At 2pm, Monday July 16, Valentia Coast Guard requested lough Derg RNLI to launch to assist two adults on a 30ft cruiser in difficulty. The vessel was reported to be inside Youghal Bay, off Garrykennedy, on the eastern shore of Lough Derg. Winds were westerly, Force 4, gusting 5, with frequent heavy squalls. Visibility was […]
Search Underway on Lough Derg after damaged boat discovered
A search is underway on Lough Derg for the owner of a boat that was discovered upturned and damaged in the Youghal Bay area last night near Garrykennedy. The RNLI lifeboat and others resumed the search this morning. Navy and Garda Divers have been notified and the local Lough Derg Sub Aqua Club S&R unit […]
Lough Derg RNLI Lifeboat tows a 24ft motor cruiser to safety after if suffers engine failure, to the public harbour at Garrykennedy.
On Sunday afternoon, April 17, Lough RNLI Derg lifeboat Toshiba Wave Warrior rescued five persons and their two dogs on board a 24ft motor cruiser, after their vessel suffered engine failure, off Whitegate on Lough Derg On Sunday afternoon, April 17, Lough RNLI Derg lifeboat Toshiba Wave Warrior rescued five persons and their two dogs […]
Tipperary Tourism: Lough Derg
Lough Derg is the third-largest lake in Ireland, after Lough Neagh in Northern Ireland, and Lough Corrib in Galway. It is a long and relatively narrow lake with shores in counties Clare, Galway, and Tipperary. The lake is the last of the three largest on the River Shannon, with the other two, Lough Ree and […]
