"The yacht made the right call in seeking help and moving to a safer mooring – there was a small craft warning in operation and the weather was deteriorating – in circumstances such as these, it is always better to err on the side of caution," said the RNLI coxswain. 

Kerry Mountain Rescue and Dingle Coast Guard were tasked to the rescue effort including the Rescue 115 helicopter from Shannon. 

Two people were rescued from Ireland's highest mountains in separate call-outs yesterday.The first alarm was raised at around 3.50pm when Kerry Mountain Rescue Team was tasked to evacuate a female hillwalker with a lower leg injury near the base of ...

Covid-19 measures identified the Meath hero who hoped to stay anonymous after he rescued a young boy, his father and two others who got into difficulty while swimming in Kerry on Wednesday.