Clare lifeguards carry out 92 rescues in just two months

First aid treatment was administered to 665 people while lifeguards reunited 39 children with their guardians.

Clare County Council lifeguards carried out 92 water rescues across 11 lifeguarded beaches between June and August.

Over 10,000 potential accidents were avoided across these 11 beaches which translates to 14 accidents per hour, according to Clare County Council.