Harrowing evidence of the final moments of Irish Coast Guard volunteer Caitriona Lucas who died while assisting in a search and rescue operation off the west coast, seven years ago, was given by her crew mates at the start of her inquest yesterday. It was accepted that Ms Lucas, of the Doolin Coast Guard unit, was […]
Coast Guard volunteer Caitriona Lucas (41) was conscious and struggling in the sea for 17 minutes after her boat was capsized by a freak wave off the Clare coast, throwing her and two Coast Guard colleagues into a heavy swell.
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