For emergencies on Lough Neagh and it’s tributary rivers call 999 and ask for the Coastguard.

Callout 622


At 20:43hrs HM Coastguard tasked LNR to reports of persons entering the water in search of a few canines in the Antrim Bay area.
The Antrim Bay lifeboat, Ardboe lifeboat and land mobile unit Lima Romeo (with shore crew) responded. The Antrim Bay lifeboat located the casualty whom was taken safely to shore by the shore crew, the Ardboe lifeboat also arrived on scene with all units being stood down shortly thereafter. The casualty and the canines were safe and well.