Water Safety Ireland is urging those who are enjoying a coastal walk this Bank Holiday Monday to be mindful of the risk of stranding due to high tides.
A new moon today is bringing with it changing tides, which can catch people be surprise.
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Shore walkers are being warned to stay away from the edge, while beach walkers risk being stranded by fast moving tidal waters and should always carry a mobile phone.
John Leech of Water Safety Ireland has this advice for anyone who gets into difficulty:
