And that’s a wrap for Punchestown Races 2024. Thanks to all of the volunteers for their assistance over the last number of days.
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Today we have crews deployed to #MayoDay 💚❤️ events in Belmullet and Mayo Pink Ribbon 🚴‍♀️ in Castlebar.

Thanks to our volunteers for giving up their time over the bank holiday weekend 👏

We are delighted to work alongside Order of Malta Ireland #Belmullet & #Castlebar #WorkingTogether

Can't wait to assist with the Riverfest Limerick and RegeneronLimerickRun this weekend. 20 years of Riverfest.
Limerick Council - Comhairle Luimnigh #LimerickandProud
#OurVolsRock

Tonight we were delighted to host our friends and colleagues from The Irish Red Cross for a joint training night for volunteer Emergency First Responders (EFRs). Instructors and students participated from our local Irish Red Cross units and Cork West Civil Defence.

The summer months can present unique risks to public health, particularly during outdoor activities. See buff.ly/2P8nbf7 or #BeSummerReady for more information.

Is féidir rioscaí ar leith do shláinte an phobail a bheith ann le linn mhíonna an tsamhraidh, go háirithe i rith gníomhaíochtaí amuigh faoin spéir. Féach buff.ly/2P8nbf7 nó #BeSummerReady le haghaidh tuilleadh eolais.

DCD Dunlaoghaire Unit paid a visit to our new HQ this evening and a big thanks to them for assisting with a clean up and movement of furniture. Civil Defence IRL Dublin City Council Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council South Dublin County Council Fingal County Council Lord Mayor of Dublin

Busy weekend for #Volunteers with safety boat provision at #DragonBoat racing on the #RiverLee yesterday and #MedicalResponse for #BlarneyCycleRace today.
Thank you to you all for your time and commitment.

The Government today launched the ‘Be Summer-Ready’ 2024 Public Safety Information Campaign. This campaign provides advice across a wide range of topics on staying safe this summer.

Find out more at gov.pulse.ly/lphrw1kkkj

#BeSummerReady #StaySafe #TravelWise

Reece's #MaydayMile Challenge🏃‍♂️
This May join Reece, volunteer with Sligo Civil Defence & #RNLI as he runs a mile every day to support the RNLI a crucial life-saving service
📣Donate & Share fundraise.rnli.org/s/5376/5491

🙏Thank you for your support
#Sligo SligoBayRNLI Sligo'sBuzzin

On the eve of the Capt. Dara Fitzpatrick Award 2024 we are delighted to introduce you once more to our wonderful #DaraAward Finalists! 🚑 🚒 🚔 🚤 🚁
All roads lead to UL School of Medicine tomorrow for our Award Ceremony hosted by Dr. Niamh Cummins Grainne #IPERN #EDI #FirstResponders

At our training session this week, a number of our volunteers took part in a casualty treatment and extrication exercise.

Some of the skills practiced included patient assessment, seizure management, spinal injury management, patient transport, and handover.

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Training is well underway for our two teams for the Rescue Org Ireland National Trauma Challenge in Mullingar on Sat May 11th. Wishing them and all of our colleagues in various Civil Defence, Fire Service & Ambulance Service Teams the very best of luck.

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Busy weekend for DCD Volunteers with a Rovers Match in Tallaght Stadium, Neurodiverse Family Event in Merrion Square and the All Ireland College Finals in the Aviva Stadium. Well done to all Volunteers. Civil Defence IRL Dublin City Council Lord Mayor of Dublin Fingal County Council Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council

Today we had crews on duty at the Naas Community College Colour Run. Well done to all those involved.
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Today our #Volunteers provided #MedicalSupport to the Foxtrot 5 & 10k run in Foxford. 🚑

Yesterday our #SAR , #Communications & #OperationalSupport team attended MapYX SARMAN training at the Civil Defence IRL Phoenix Training Centre, Dublin. 📡💻🗺️

Official opening of the new Civil Defence headquarters in Cavan Cavan County Council Cavan County Fire Service Civil Defence IRL

Delighted to support Db Dailys event on Wexford Quays today which raises money for BUMBLEance - Children’s Ambulance Service , thanks as always to our dedicated volunteers Wexford People Wexford County Council Wexford Volunteer Centre Civil Defence IRL #volunteer #community #bumbleance

Earlier today, we had a boat crew assisting Athy Tidy Town with the Annual River Clean up, we also provided assistance at the Athy Rugby Camp Out Event and had two volunteers attend Mapyx SARMAN Training in Dublin.

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Thank you to the volunteers who provided medical cover and public safety along with An Garda Síochána Kildare at the TeachDara #DawnWalkKildare very early this morning.
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