Coast Guard and RNLI called out to 1,100 incidents so far this year

The public have been urged to exercise caution in and around water (Brian Lawless/PA)

The Irish Coast Guard and RNLI have been tasked to 1,100 incidents so far this year.

The Coast Guard co-ordinated the response to 1,500 incidents including inland, coastal and offshore, with volunteer units attending more than 1,100 incidents.