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Mallow Search and Rescue reached a significant milestone last year when the charity celebrated their 40th birthday in February 2023.

Missouri High Court: Lawsuit Against Catholic School May Proceed April 8, 2021 Missouri Supreme Court has ruled that a lawsuit alleging a St. Louis Catholic school allowed sexual abuse against a student should continue. At issue is a lawsuit filed by a former student who graduated from Chaminade College Preparatory School in the 1970s, known in court records only as John Doe. Doe alleged that his counselor sexually abused him in 1971 and sued the school for allowing the abuse to happen. Chaminade removed the guidance counselor, Brother John Woulfe, in 1977 ...

Missouri high court OKs lawsuit against Catholic school April 6, 2021 GMT JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that a lawsuit alleging a St. Louis Catholic school allowed sexual abuse against a student should continue. At issue is a lawsuit filed by a former student who graduated from Chaminade College Preparatory School in the 1970s, known in court records only as John Doe. Doe alleged that his counselor sexually abused him in 1971 and sued the school for allowing the abuse to happen. Chaminade removed the guidance counselor, Brother John Woulfe, in 1977...

Members of the Mallow Search and Rescue Unit braved the flooded and fast flowing River Blackwater on Tuesday evening in a dramatic, life-saving rescue operation. The drama unfolded at around 6pm after rising flood waters trapped a man in a disused pump-house he had been staying in close to the town park near the Ten-Arch Bridge in Mallow . Unit chairman John Woulfe said the man had heard about potential flooding in the area but by the time he decided to get away the flood waters had risen dangerously high. "The water rose very rapidly and caught him out. Thankfully, he had a flashlight and b...

The recent missing person search along the River Blackwater has served to highlight the importance of search and rescue units and the key role they play in assisting the emergency services during operations of this kind. Run on a voluntary basis, these units receive little or no statutory funding, relying almost exclusively on fundraising events, donations from the public and the money members spend from their own coffers to remain operational. Like so many other voluntary organisations they have been hit hard by the Covid pandemic, with the cancellation of fundraising events meaning a key ...