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26th November 2023 - 2nd December 2023

Verdict of death by misadventure returned at Caitriona Lucas inquest

Ms Lucas (41) died after the inflatable boat she was crewing on capsized during a search for a missing man in September 2016.

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Galway father and son save swimmer off Salthill in another sea rescue

The two fishermen were given a mayoral award earlier this year for their rescue of two paddleboarders.

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Nov 21st 2020, 4:29 PM