Cork and Waterford RNLI rescue stricken boat and man stranded on cliff at weekend

The Courtmacsherry RNLI team helped rescue two people and a dog from a stricken boat on Saturday, while Tramore RNLI came to the aid of a man who had become stranded at the base of a cliff

RNLI volunteers reach the stricken pleasure yacht off the Kinsale coast on Saturday. Picture: RNLI/ Courtmacsherry

RNLI volunteer crews in both Cork and Waterford came to the assistance of people in difficulty off the Munster coastline this past weekend.

On Saturday evening, the Courtmacsherry RNLI team helped rescue two people and a dog from a stricken boat that had suffered engine failure a mile from Garrettstown in West Cork.