Saturday, 1st March, 2025

New water safety website launched

John Lynch -
New water safety website launched

 

A newly updated water safety website has just been launched to help prevent an average of 10 people per month from drowning.

 

safetyonthewater.gov.ie is a collaboration between a number of groups, including the Coast Guard, RNLI and Irish Sailing.

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Over the past ten years, 1,200 people have died by drowning.

 

Killian O' Kelly runs the Irish Gap Year Surf School and is also a member of the Bundoran RNLI.

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He's encouraging as many as possible to log on to the new web site before hitting the water over the weekend.

 

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John Lynch -