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Safetyonthewater.ie provides user friendly information on water safety for anyone who wants to get involved in water-based leisure activities in Ireland.

The site provides free brochures you can download, links to information on weather forcasts, Marine Safety Notices and more. The site is currently being upgraded.

Remember, in an emergency, call 999 or 112 and ask for the Coast Guard. 





 

 

 



If you plan to go out on the water, always remember to:

  • "Keep in touch"
  • Plan your trip carefully and never go out alone
  • Let someone ashore know where you are going and when you will be back
  • Carry a means of communication and for raising the alarm should you get in difficulty

 


















Marine Notices
The Marine section of the Department of Transport regularly bring out Marine Notices on all matters of maritime safety. If you would like to receive these notices electronically please contact the Maritime Safety Directorate at
Tel: + 353 1 670 7444
or Locall 1890 443 311
Email:   MarineNotices@transport.ie
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