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| Garda Cósta na hÉireann | |
 Irish Coast Guard emblem | |
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 1822[1] |
| Jurisdiction | Ireland |
| Headquarters | Leeson Lane, Dublin 2 |
| Minister responsible | |
| Agency executive |
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| Website | www.gov.ie |
The Irish Coast Guard (IRCG; Irish: Garda Cósta na hÉireann [ˈɡaːɾˠd̪ˠə ˈkoːsˠt̪ˠə n̪ˠə ˈheːɾʲən̪ˠ]) is part of the Department of Transport in Ireland. The primary roles of the Coast Guard include maritime safety and search and rescue. The Irish Marine Search and Rescue Region (IMSRR)[3] is the area over which the Coast Guard has responsibility.[4] This area is bordered by the UK Search and Rescue Region.
- ^ "History of the Irish Coast Guard". gov.ie. Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport. 9 July 2019. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- ^ "Senior Officials Appointed to the Irish Coast Guard". afloat.ie. 28 July 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ "The Marine Search and Rescue Region (IMSRR)". Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ "The Marine Search and Rescue Region". Department of Transport. Retrieved 11 December 2014.