Minister opens new Coast Guard station

Marine Minister Pat the Cope Gallagher today officially opened a new Irish Coast Guard Station House in Mulroy in Co Donegal.

The new building and its accompanying equipment was constructed at a total cost €242,000.

The new station house and equipment includes a four-wheel drive vehicle and an all terrain-vehicle with trailer.

The Mulroy Coast Guard Unit also boasts new Foyle Class Rigid Inflatable Boat for use in rescue operations.