Save 24hr Search & Rescue Helicopter Cover in South-East
Department of Transport is planning to downgrade the Coast Guard search and rescue helicopter service in the southeast.Search and rescue helicopter bases in Dublin, Shannon and Sligo are to remain wit... continue reading »
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"A vital service to be sacrificed for a measly return, there is less than vital areas that can be cut in place of this. The thought behind all these proposed (and already approved cuts) is baffling at the best of times."
"As a family member who has been devastated by tragedy at sea, I implore you to save this valuable service which can mean the difference between life or death for a drowning victim"
"Lives depend on this service it's crucial it reamins in operation."
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"with 24 hour cover tragically people still lose their lives - imagine how many lives will be lost if cover is reduced to 12 hours. A shocking and tragic re-active desicion. A life is priceless.. not EUR1 million a year..."
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"All down to money, money before life that's the way it is in Ireland, Shame on the Government again and again and again!"
"How many lives will be lost, what price will you put on them, shame on you"
"Is safety in the South East less important than the rest of the country"
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"As Helmsman of the Tramore Lifeboat, I think this is a disgraceful decision; The SAR Helicopter based at Waterford is an invaluable asset to every maritime rescue service and fisherman alike in the southeast. This is yet another fob out by the government "
"this is a disgrace to downsize this very important service in the south east.this is another shambolic attack on waterford and the south east in general."
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