VITAL life-saving equipment has been stolen from a Limerick beach for the second time in a month. A ringbuoy, located at Sandy Beach, otherwise known as Kilmurr.
Clare County Council says there’s no need for panic, following the arrival of one of the most toxic animals in the world on some of the county’s beaches. The Portugese Man O’War, which can be identified by its bluish gas filled float, packs a powerful sting that can cause agonising pain, or in some cases […]
The Clare-based Chair of Water Safety Ireland is asking people to be mindful that lifeguards won’t be on duty this bank holiday weekend. The lifeguard service at Lahinch, Spanish Point, Fanore and Kilkee won’t commence until the June bank holiday weekend. However, with temperatures set to reach the high teens this weekend, many may be […]
By Joe Barrett The late Prime Minister of Britain Margaret Thatcher may have coined the phrase – The lady's not for turning – but councillors in Portlaoise got…
The good residents of a Laois housing state have installed ringbuoys beside its popular lakes to avert drowning dangers, but with one big problem. The issue was.