RNLI rescuers: 'Someone's family member is missing. It's so important to bring them home' – The Irish Times
It’s a 24-hour on-call job for members of the voluntary group, but saving people in difficulty at sea is an ‘absolute privilege’
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It’s a 24-hour on-call job for members of the voluntary group, but saving people in difficulty at sea is an ‘absolute privilege’
Last weekend was a busy one for the volunteer members of Galway RNLI’s lifeboat crew as the summer sun saw two serious incidents on the water in the city. In the first incident, the lifeboat launched – on foot of a request from the Irish Coast Guard – shortly after 4am on Saturday morning to […]
The simulation exercise was part of an ongoing engagement between the University’s College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences and the RNLI crew
Their experience is recounted in the first of three exclusive extracts from Lorna Siggins’ new book, Search and Rescue
The new location offers the same finger-licking good barbecue. February 25, 2021 The brick building that houses Durk’s — and the old home of the Satin Doll — is a simple space. Gone is the stripper pole, goodbye to the flashing lights. It’s now an unadorned enclave that smells like smoke, whiskey and the crackling of pork skin, which, when mixed together, forms a carnivore’s aphrodisiac. Tables are like islands, not unlike the one massive painting on the wall by local artist Mark Freedman that features a lone baby blue skiff drifting through the Texas bayou. Brisket with skillet co...