Irish Water Safety

Christmas Swims and Water Safety

admin January 2, 2019

John Leech, Chief Executive of Irish Water Safety, talks to Noel McGuinness about water safety over the festive period. He gives advice to people taking part in Christmas Swims and also talks about water safety in the case of flooding and ice.…

Water Safety Reminder

admin July 27, 2018

John Leech, C.E.O. Irish Water Safety, talks to Noel McGuinness about water safety and gives advice on how to keep safe on or near water during the summer holidays. Remember, in marine emergencies, call 999 or 112 and ask for the Coast…

Ian Sheridan, Howth RNLI about their recent Rescue Operation and Safety Advice for those out in Irish Waters during this Summer Period

admin July 9, 2018

Ian Sheridan, Howth RNLI s[eaks with Donie Tarrant about their recent Rescue Operation and Safety Advice for those out in Irish Waters during this Summer Period

Launch of National Drowning Prevention Strategy

admin June 1, 2018

John Leech, CEO, Irish Water Safety, talks to Noel McGuinness about the launch of the National Drowning Prevention Strategy. He also stresses the need for the public to take care when swimming during the current period of warm weather. Listen to this…

Noel talks to John Lynch

admin July 31, 2017

John Lynch CEO of Irish Water Safety speaks to Noel about caution in and water during the August holiday period

Schools Water Safety Programme

admin May 2, 2017

John Leech, CEO of Irish Water Safety talks to Noel McGuinness about water safety over the May Bank Holiday weekend. He also highlights the need for PAWS, the Schools Water Safety Programme. You can listen to this podcast to hear more and…

admin July 14, 2016

Debbie Mc Mahon speaks to Roger Sweeney who is deputy CEO with Irish water safety. Roger talks about staying safe in Irish water, especially this time of the year when the holidays begin & people start going to the beach & heading…

Port Out Starboard Home – part 4

Paul June 24, 2016

Episode 4 Teresa Weafer is manager of the Ringsend and District Response to Drugs and in this episode Teresa outlines the drug problems in the area and the work that her organization is doing to help victims of drug abuse and their…

Water Safety Reminder

admin June 7, 2016

John Leech, Chief Executive of Irish Water Safety, talks to Noel McGuinness about water safety in general. He also talks about the appeal to the public not to swim for extended periods during the current spell of warm weather as the water…

National Water Safety Awareness Week

admin May 30, 2014

Karl Smith, volunteer with Irish Water Safety, talks to Noel McGuinness on Northside Today about National Water Safety Awareness Week which appeals to parents and schoolteachers to give children vital information before the summer holidays begin to help prevent tragic drownings this…

Water Safety Reminders for the Easter Weekend

admin April 18, 2014

Karl Smith, the Dublin P.R.O. for Irish Water Safety talks to Noel McGuinness on Northside Today reminding everyone about keeping safe on and near water over the Easter holiday weekend.