Ballycotton RNLI assist ill Fisherman in Early Hours Medevac Operation
In the early hours of Wednesday morning Ballycotton RNLI launched to assist in the medical evacuation of a fisherman 20 miles south…
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Impressive Efforts | Arklow RNLI Respond to Three Consecutive Call Outs
The volunteer crew at Arklow RNLI had a very busy Wednesday evening when they responded to three consecutive call outs bringing eight…
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The RNLI are true coastal heroes. Volunteers put their own lives at risk to save lives at sea. For them every day…
RNLI Gallantry Award Returns Home to Aran Island Lifeboat Crew
The relative of an RNLI bowman who received a gallantry award for rescuing 12 people from a fishing vessel in Galway Bay in…
Stolen Lifejacket, Stolen life | Vital Equipment Stolen from Portaferry RNLI
Portaferry RNLI are urging the public to keep a lookout for a £458 lifejacket that was stolen from the Portaferry lifeboat station,…
Ten People Rescued after Cruiser Runs Aground on Lough Derg
Yesterday afternoon Lough Derg RNLI and Killaloe Coast Guard launched to assist 10 people after their 40ft cruiser ran aground by the…
Fethard RNLI Seeks Help of Local Community to Name their New Lifeboat
Following a hugely successful fundraising appeal which saw the community of Fethard raise the €65,000 needed to fund a new lifeboat, Fethard…
Skerries RNLI Rescue Swimmer in Difficulty at Shenick island
Skerries RNLI have rescued a swimmer that got into difficulty yesterday afternoon after he encountered a strong tide near Shenick island and…
Coast Guard and Sligo Bay RNLI Rescue Eight off Sligo after Dive Boat Capsizes
The Irish Coast Guard and Sligo Bay RNLI Lifeboat rescued eight people this morning off the coast of Sligo after a diving…
Wexford Sub Aqua Swim for Kilmore Quay RNLI a Great Success
For the last seven years, Wexford Sub Aqua Club have used their Christmas swim to raise funds for maritime charities in their area…
Baltimore RNLI responds goes to the assistance of injured fisherman
The Baltimore RNLI lifeboat launched just after midnight to go the assistance of an injured crewman with chest injuries on a fishing…
Crosshaven RNLI responds to two separate call-outs
A busy Sunday for the volunteers at Crosshaven RNLI as the lifeboat was launched twice in one day to aid a grounded…
Five fishermen rescued from sinking trawler off Balbriggan
Five fisherman were rescued earlier this morning from a sinking trawler off Balbriggan. The vessel got into difficulty around 5am this morning and…
Fox on the Rocks | Loyal fox sticks by friend as tide comes in
Yesterday the Kildare Animal Foundation Wildlife Unit received an urgent phonecall about an animal in trouble along the coast at Dun Laoghaire. A…
Arklow lifeboat station | Celebrating 190 years saving lives on Friday
Ireland’s first lifeboat station celebrates 190 years saving lives on the water For 190 years the Arklow lifeboat station has been a…
This weekend: The RNLI Arklow Maritime Festival
The RNLI Arklow Maritime Festival is in the perfect location for a maritime festival. Arklow is steeped in maritime heritage. The town…
Eight steps to survive a rip current
On Tuesday the Skerries RNLI headed rescued four swimmers that has gotten into difficulty off a local swimming area known at The…
Ever wanted to see onboard an RNLI Boat? [Photos]
Founded in 1824 as the National Institution for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck, the RNLI is a charity in the UK…