Arranmore Lifeboat carry out 14 and a half hour rescue operation off Glen Head

The Arranmore RNLI Lifeboat have rescued a large fishing boat 10 miles off Glen Head in a 14 and a half hour rescue operation.
Arranmore RNLI were tasked to the scene yesterday morning at 3:30am when the 24-metre boat got into difficulty with engine failure.
The 245 tonne vessel left Killybegs on Friday morning with 5 crew on board.
Arranmore Lifeboat Press Officer, Nora Flanagan, says weather conditions were against them:

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