Lifeboat launched for rescue operation on Inis Meain

Galway Bay fm newsroom – The Aran Lifeboat was launched today after a pleasure-craft ran aground near Inis Meain pier. The four passengers on board were brought safely back to shore after emergency services were alerted at around 10.45am. The vessel remains in the north harbour – it will be towed to shore when the tide comes in later today. Nobody was injured in the incident.