The Lough Derg RNLI is issuing a safety appeal following reports of boats running aground in recent weeks.
Five people were evacuated from a cruiser on Monday after the vessel had run on to rocks on the lake.
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It was the second time in three days that the volunteer team was requested to launch, following two separate incidents on Friday of a similar nature.
Lough Derg RNLI Eleanor Hooker is hopeful there may be a drop off in such incidents as the summer ends.
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