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Martin was of one of the two men who died in the Christmas Day accident in Co Mayo.

A recovery operation is under way after a 75-metre cargo ship ran aground off the English coast.

An operation is under way to rescue 13 people who are trapped in the gondola of the Jurassic Skyline tower in Weymouth.

An oil tanker and a bulk carrier have collided in the Dover Strait.

It is believed two people had been on board.

A surfer who survived more than 30 hours stranded at sea on his board has hailed his rescuers as heroes.

Searchers for the remaining missing crew members of Coast Guard helicopter Rescue 116 are concentrating on the area around the crash site again after the disappointment over the weekend’s flotilla exercise.

The funeral of Captain Mark Duffy was held at the St Oliver Plunkett Church, Blackrock, Co Louth, yesterday.

Three climbers have been injured in an avalanche on Britain's highest mountain peak.

Latest: Debris has been found in the search for a missing aircraft off the coast of Antrim.

ENGLAND: A jelly replica of Buckingham Palace made from Pimm’s — complete with jelly corgis — has been unveiled in the run-up to the street party marking the Queen’s official 90th birthday.

An investigation is underway after a distress call off the coast of Cork was deemed a hoax.

Aqua farm owners off the south-west coast have been warned of a massive bloom of algae which has the potential to kill fish and shellfish stock along with other marine life.

Gardaí have issued CCTV images of a Japanese couple in efforts to locate the pair who have not been seen since Saturday.

About 40 people, including several units of the Coastguard, are continuing to comb the coastline around Kerry Head in search of a missing fisherman.

Hikers have been warned to stay off the steepest snow-clad slopes of Ireland’s highest mountain after three climbers were saved in a dramatic rescue.

The Coast Guard has had it busiest year in more than a decade, new statistics have revealed.

An investigation is underway after a man drowned in Wexford last night.

Efforts to rescue a puppy from a mineshaft in Co Cork will resume this afternoon.

A man has been airlifted to hospital in Dublin after getting into difficulty while swimming in the sea this morning.

A body has been found by a lifeboat crew searching for the missing man off the Cork coast.

OUR trailhead is Howe Strand, where a few cars can park but space is limited. The beach looks out onto Courtmacsherry Bay and beyond it, the open ocean. Westward are the Seven Heads, and to the east, the Old Head of Kinsale.

The Coastguard has been called to more than 25 rescues during recent days of good weather.

A 9-year-old boy has been airlifted to hospital after he fell into the sea in north Clare this evening.

Two tourists have been injured, one seriously, after falling while climbing cliffs at Howth in Co Dublin.

A search for a man who went missing on Lough Ree in the midlands since Thursday is set to resume this morning.

The Coastguard believes a ghost ship carrying disease-ridden rats has sunk in the Atlantic.

Two people have been airlifted to hospital after an incident on Inis Mor island off the Galway coast.

The Coastguard has had to abandon the search for a missing 38-year-old man for the time being - as the windy conditions are too dangerous.

A memorial to people who lost their lives at sea off the north Dublin coast is being unveiled by President Michael D Higgins.

Police and Coastguard teams are to resume a search later this morning for a man missing in the sea off Ramore Head in Portrush.

Two teenagers on a trip to West Cork had a lucky escape when the boat they were in capsized in the early hours of yesterday morning.

The Coastguard has issued a fresh safety warning for those taking to the water during the continued heatwave.

Almost 500 passengers were stranded on a ferry for around three hours after it struck the quay as it approached a major British port and started to let in water, Thames Coastguard said.

Gardaí have not ruled out foul play in the deaths of a father and his three-year-old daughter in west Cork. However, it is understood they are not looking for anyone else in connection with the tragedy.

The body of a man and his three-year-old daughter have been recovered from the sea in west Cork.

Some parts of Kerry will now be more than an hour away from their nearest 24-hour Garda station, following the closure of nine stations in the county, some of which had been there since the days of the Royal Irish Constabulary in the 19th century.

An explosion and fire ripped through a Gulf oil platform in the US today as workers used a cutting torch, sending four people to a hospital with burns and leaving two missing in the sea off Louisiana.

Senior management at the Irish Coast Guard has slated parts of the first draft of a report into the service which Transport Minister Leo Varadkar is using to push through major reforms and cost-cutting rationalisation, with the likely closure of Valentia and Malin Head stations.

Former lifeguard Mark Bridger was charged today with the abduction and murder of April Jones – but the five-year-old Welsh schoolgirl remains missing despite an intensive, ongoing search.

A search resumed today for a man missing after a canoe capsized in a sea loch, claiming the lives of his two young sons and a five-year-old girl.

A search for a four-year-old boy who vanished in the sea while on a trip to the coast has become a body recovery operation, Coastguards have confirmed.