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14 Dec 2025
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Fourteen people have been rescued by emergency services off the Kerry coast.
They were on a fishing vessel which ran aground at Dingle Harbour on Sunday.
The Irish coastguard say they were winched to safety by helicopter which was supported by a search and rescue aircraft, a RNLI lifeboat and the Dingle Coast Guard.
Valentia MRSC coordinated a rescue after a fishing vessel ran aground at Dingle Harbour, Co. Kerry. Coast Guard helicopter Rescue 115 winched 14 people to safety, with the support of Rescue 120F, RNLI lifeboat & Dingle Coast Guard. 👏 Huge thanks to all units involved. pic.twitter.com/Q6vlzHS6n6
— Irish Coast Guard (@IrishCoastGuard) December 14, 2025
Their efforts were co-ordinated by the Marine Rescue Sub Centre at Valentia.
The coastguard posted about the incident on the social media site X saying: “Huge thanks to all units involved.”
County Kerry has been under a status orange rain weather warning since 3am on Sunday.
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