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Safety checks for anglers now – Irish examiner

The tragedy involving three anglers on Lough Ree is a reminder to everyone who enjoys our lakes, rivers or seas of how very unforgiving,...

Irish Water Safety's National Awards Honour 37 Rescuers – Afloat.ie

Thirty-seven rescuers from twenty-two dramatic near-death incidents will receive recognition at Irish Water Safety's National Awards Ceremony at City Hall on Tuesday 27th November...

Remember your Angling Safety Checklist this Bank Holiday Weekend

Before you go.... 1. Weather High winds combined with waves can swamp a boat or carry you off the shore. Poor visibility can mean you might not...

Safety warning to all anglers for the May Bank Holiday Weekend

The Irish Water Safety issued the following warning to all anglers: FIVE PER FORTNIGHT DROWN IN IRELAND MAY BANK HOLIDAY INCREASES RISK SO KNOW YOUR LIMITS There...
Sir Alan Massey is due to meet members of the Fishermen's Mission charity in Kilkeel

Meeting to discuss fishermen safety – Irish Independent

The head of the coastguard is to meet a leading fishermen's organisation in Northern Ireland to discuss ways to improve safety at sea. Chief...

Neglect of Safety Procedures Led To Leg Injury on Fishing Vessel – MCIB

The dangers of performing maintenance tasks on boats while machinery is running have been highlighted in the official investigation into an accident...

Irish Water Safety Issues Bank Holiday Warning – Afloat.ie

#watersafety – Water-related tragedies can happen in seconds and in the wake of 128 drownings last year, Irish Water Safety is drawing ...

Inquiry advises that safety gear is kept accessible – Irish Times

An inquiry into the drowning of three friends on a fishing trip has recommended that life jackets, personal flotation devices and fire extinguishers be...

'Put Safety Before Complacency When You Go Boating' Warns Safety Body – Afloat Magazine

Of great concern is the fact that parents continue to bring children boating without ensuring that all on board wear a lifejacket. Warmer weather...

Report on a Water Safety Course held by the Angling Council of Ireland at...

Carlow Coarse Anglers complete Water Safety in Clonmel Senior committee members of the Carlow Coarse Angling Club recently made the journey to Kilsheelen in Co.Tipperary...