A boat in distress has been rescued near Mullaghmore.
The alarm was raised at around 2.30pm yesterday.
The Bundoran RNLI Lifeboat was called to aid a boat that came into difficulty after suffering engine failure near Mullaghmore.
The craft, with one person on board, had suffered engine failure and was drifting close to the rocks.
Within minutes the RNLI was launched and was on scene.
The crew observed that the casualty was wearing a lifejacket and had all the correct gear with him.
However, the boat engine had failed, and the boat was in danger of drifting.
The crew, having assessed the situation, deemed an alongside tow was essential to preserve safety to shipping, and they proceeded to bring the casualty safely back to the nearby Mullaghmore.
