Lifeguards rescue five people in two separate incidents off Cork beach

The potential tragedies were averted at Inchydoney beach on bank holiday Monday and the rescues underline the importance of swimming at a lifeguarded beach
Lifeguards rescue five people in two separate incidents off Cork beach

Inchydoney Beach, Clonakilty, West Cork. Picture: Martin Walsh.

Lifeguards have been praised for rescuing five people in two separate rip-tide incidents which unfolded off one of Cork’s best-known beaches.

The potential tragedies were averted at Inchydoney beach on bank holiday Monday and the rescues underline the importance of swimming at a lifeguarded beach, the Inchydoney Inshore Lifeboat Association said.

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