The Courtmacsherry RNLI Lifeboat was called to the aid of a large 70ft fishing vessel, 50 miles off the Old Head of Kinsale yesterday.
Conditions at sea were rough at the time.
A crew of six volunteers was involved in the callout.
The lifeboat crew assisted the stricken fishing vessel, and stood by for a period of time until the all-clear was given by the causality
