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Two men on inflatable mattress rescued from the sea off Dingle Bay

Aug 22, 2022 17:44 By radiokerrynews
Two men on inflatable mattress rescued from the sea off Dingle Bay
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Two men who went into the sea in Dingle on an inflatable mattress, had to be rescued by lifeboat earlier this afternoon.

The alarm was raised at around 2pm by a member of the public who spotted the men in difficulties in the water at Cooncrome.

Valentia Coastguard co-ordinated the rescue of the men, which involved a lifeboat and a local fishing vessel.

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They were brought to safety, uninjured, at 2.45pm.

It's believed the inflatable the men used was a blow-up mattress purchased in a supermarket.

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