Killarney

<p>By Sean Moriarty</p>
<h3> Killarney Water Rescue will be hosting its first open day on Sunday.</h3>
<p> Members of the public are invited to visit the Gleneagle Hotel car park from 10am to 2pm where volunteers will have a range of equipment on display.<br /> Highlights include the organisation&rsquo;s new inflatable rescue craft and and demonstrations of how the equipment works.<br /> &ldquo;If you are interested in learning more about the club, training, or even for a chat, then please join us on the day,&rdquo; said Killarney Water Rescue&rsquo;s Michael Mac Sweeney.<br /> &ldquo;The club has at least one training session a month where we run through the topography of the waterways, coxswain skills, diver coxswain skills, radio skills, ropework, towing, search, and swift water techniques.&rdquo;<br /> Killarney Water Rescue is a voluntary-based service that operates 24/7, 365 days a year, and supports other clubs and services such as Kerry Mountain Rescue, Killarney Fire and Rescue Service, Irish Underwater Search and Recovery Council, National Parks and Wildlife Service, Garda S&iacute;och&aacute;na, and the Irish Coast Guard.</p>


Killarney Water Rescue Open Day

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