Greenore Coast Guard

OIC Greenore, Merwyn Hanna and Peter Larkin Greenore Coast Guard at Kilkeel RNLI Open Day. 93 year old Mervin Hanna MBE, who is an Honorary Life member after giving 63 years with Kilkeel RNLI South Down Coast Guard and Mourne Mountain Rescue Team

This week marks 200 years of the Irish Coast Guard. Today Niall Ferns, Coast Guard Units and Support Manager and our own Peter Larkin of Greenore Coast Guard who were both awarded a 40 years of service this year

Greenore Coast Guard , Dublin-Wicklow Mountain Rescue Team were tasked to remove a casualty from the Cooley Mountains by stretcher today who was taken to hospital by National Ambulance Service where the casualty is expected to make a full recovery.

Greenore Coast Guard Dundalk Ambulance Station Dundalk Fire & Rescue Service and Rescue 116 were involved in rescuing and assisting in airlifting a hiker from Jenninstown mountain this evening. The person had a suspected leg injury and were flown to hospital.

Local @ErinMcGreehan dropping in to us to say hello, always delighted see Erin ( Can you post this guys)

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Congratulations to @PeterLarkinIRE who is 40 years in Greenore Coast Guard today. Peter joined in Feb 1982 and has worked with many past and present volunteers.. Well done 👏

Atlantic Marine Training with instructor Sam Kelly, training Greenore Coast Guard volunteers their VHF course. @IrishCoastGuard

#stormbarra Demonstrates the Power and dangers of the sea. Always call 999/112 if you or someone else requires @IrishCoastGuard

Storm Arwen closing in on Carlingford lough this evening #coastguard #watersafty #999/112

Training with R116 today in Greenore. Winch and highline training. Well done to the Greenore crew and a big thanks to R116 crew. In an emergency ring 112 / 999 @IrishCoastGuard @

Last night we where tasked to assist two jet skis in trouble in the Channel between Omeath and Warrenpoint, 2 individuals where transfered to Greenore Coast Guard boat and brought to shore and both jet skis secured. In emergency ring 112 / 999 @GardaTraffic @IrishCoastGuard

We where tasked this evening to assist the Garda to search for 2 walkers lost on Slieve Foy mountain. We located the walkers and escorted them down safely off the mountain. For emergencies ring 112 or 999 for help. @IrishCoastGuard @GardaTraffic

OIC George Cambpell and Donal Mc Donald of at Greenore the a new mobile command vehicle for the Greenore Coast Guard. This vechicle is used for carrying personal and equipment with the ability to now set up a position at on scenes incidents. Call 112 / 999 in case of Emergency

Today we remember the crew of Rescue 116 who tragically lost their lives in the early hours of the 14th March 2017 during a rescue mission off County Mayo. The R116 helicopter that crashed had attended the scene of a helicopter crash in Carlingford on the evening 12th March RIP

Finn the Dolphin escorting Greenore Coast Guards while out exercising @IrishCoastGuard

Greenore Coast Guards, Local Gardai, Rescue 116 & Dublin Wicklow Mountain Rescue were tasked to search Slieve Foy tonight for a sighting of a missing person. Team stood down and no one located or identified as missing.

An Garda Siochana, Local Ambulance Service, Greenore Coast Guard and Rescue 116 were called to assist in airlifting a road causality to hospital from Glenmore.

Today was National Emergency Service Day with all local services lining out at Greenore today including Carlingford Fire Brigade, Greenore Coast Guards, Carlingford Red Cross, An Gardai and Dundalk Sub Aqua.