RNLI Rescues Fatigued Rower on Lough Derg
Volunteers from the Lough Derg RNLI assisted a rower suffering from fatigue to safety on Lough Derg, Ireland.
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Volunteers from the Lough Derg RNLI assisted a rower suffering from fatigue to safety on Lough Derg, Ireland.

The Donegal RNLI crew successfully rescued two individuals whose boat broke down during a busy night, ensuring their safety.

A Donegal RNLI crew conducted an overnight rescue operation, saving six paddleboarders who had become stranded on rocks.
The Clogherhead RNLI successfully rescued a fishing boat that was taking on water off the Irish coast.
Arklow RNLI celebrated its 200th anniversary with a community open day, showcasing its history and operations.

The RNLI successfully rescued the crew of a motorboat that experienced engine failure off the Wexford coast.
Two individuals were safely brought to shore in Wexford by the RNLI after their vessel experienced a breakdown near a shipping lane.

The RNLI successfully rescued a lone sailor whose yacht was taking on water off the coast of Wexford, Ireland.
A five-year-old boy, dressed as Batman, spotted a man stranded on a sandbank and alerted his family, who then contacted the coastguard and RNLI, leading to the man's safe rescue.

The Wicklow RNLI station will host an open day featuring a cake sale, music, demonstrations, and participation from other local emergency services.
Volunteers from Kerry RNLI brought their lifesaving message to Croke Park, emphasizing water safety and awareness.

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The RNLI successfully brought three people safely ashore in Tipperary following an emergency call-out.

RNLI volunteers in Wexford, Ireland, rushed from a public ceremony to provide assistance to a sinking yacht.
Fenit RNLI launched an emergency operation after concerns were raised for a swimmer in the area.

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) was dispatched to Wexford Harbour to assist a capsized boat.

The Sligo Bay RNLI is set to host the Wild Atlantic Way Sea Shanty Festival, bringing maritime music and celebration to the region.
The Courtown RNLI was stood down after a fellow watercraft user successfully rescued a man who was in difficulty off the Wexford coast.
Leo Houlihan marks 38 years with the RNLI, reflecting on a lifetime dedicated to sea rescue missions and bringing loved ones home.

A rural café in Wexford successfully raised €1,500 for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) in just two hours.

Two siblings from Meath have reunited with the Wicklow RNLI crew who saved their lives in a dramatic sea rescue 16 years ago.

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Four people were rescued by the RNLI after their boat caught fire and later sank more than 2km off the coast in Dublin Bay.

The number of people helped by RNLI lifeguards in the UK and Channel Islands doubled in 2025, and the charity anticipates an even busier spring and summer in 2026 due to the Middle East crisis.

Energy company Certa is set to provide significant donations to support the volunteers of Wicklow RNLI.
An RNLI crew successfully rescued a sailor from a boat that ran aground and was taking on water in Galway Bay, with rescuers emphasizing the urgency of the situation.
Fenit RNLI is inviting the community to an annual open day event, offering a behind-the-scenes look at their operations.
The RNLI Galway lifeboat has responded to its 1,000th callout, marking a significant milestone for the crew. The occasion was particularly meaningful for one crew member who was on both the first launch in 1997 and the 1,000th, this time alongside his son.
After more than four decades of saving lives at sea, an apprentice electrician has become the launch authority at Arklow RNLI, Ireland’s oldest RNLI station, which is nearing its 200th anniversary.

Wicklow RNLI conducted a late-night rescue, towing a boat with engine problems to safety.
The Aran Islands RNLI has reported a busy period, responding to ten call-outs within a single week, including a particularly active weekend.

Wicklow RNLI successfully brought six people to safety during two separate callouts over the weekend, responding to maritime incidents.
Two women from Tipperary and Mayo completed an epic Irish swimming challenge, swimming at every Blue Flag beach in Ireland to raise funds for the RNLI.

A paddleboarder was winched to safety by a Rescue 116 helicopter in Wicklow, Ireland, while the RNLI also assisted in multiple water rescues.

Volunteers from Wexford RNLI brought their water safety message to a large crowd at Croke Park, emphasizing important safety practices.

The RNLI has released a new short film aimed at young people, emphasizing the critical 'Float to Live' water safety message to prevent drownings.
The Galway RNLI successfully rescued a lone sailor whose boat was left adrift off the Connemara coast following an engine failure.
Volunteers from Wicklow RNLI successfully rescued four individuals after their boat broke down off the coast.

The RNLI successfully rescued five individuals off the coast of Wexford, Ireland, following an incident.
A husband-and-wife team from Wexford are celebrating a combined 60 years of dedicated service to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI).
Fethard RNLI is set to host an open evening in an effort to recruit new volunteers for their life-saving services.

Two choirs joined forces to raise funds for the Wicklow RNLI (Royal National Lifeboat Institution).

Nine people have tragically died in open water across the UK during a heatwave, prompting urgent water-safety warnings from experts about the dangers of cold water shock and swimming in unsupervised areas. This follows earlier reports of four teenagers drowning in similar circumstances.
The Fenit RNLI in County Kerry provided assistance to a yacht that encountered difficulties off the coast of County Clare, Ireland.
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The annual boat pull event in Wexford attracted large crowds and successfully raised over €27,500 for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI).

Four people were rescued by the RNLI after their fishing vessel began taking on water off the coast of County Cork, Ireland. A coast guard helicopter was also on standby to assist.
The Tramore RNLI was launched to assist a person reported to be in difficulty on the Doneraile cliffs during high tide.
The Donegal RNLI crew provided assistance after three swimmers encountered difficulties in the waters off Bundoran.

A road run event in Wexford successfully raised funds for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI).
Arklow RNLI volunteers had a busy week, rescuing kayakers from rocks and towing a yacht to safety.
The Wicklow RNLI saw increased public engagement during hot weather, serving ice creams and offering safety advice by the sea, contributing to a boosted turnout.
A family of seven was rescued from the waters off Galway in a double callout for RNLI crews, highlighting the swift response of emergency services.
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) based in the Aran Islands, Ireland, responded to four separate emergency call outs within a 36-hour period. Details of the incidents were not immediately available.

Wicklow RNLI was involved in a multi-agency operation to rescue a person who was in difficulty in the water.
The RNLI was stood down after a dog was successfully freed from oyster beds in Wexford, bringing relief to the rescue teams.
The Galway RNLI responded to three separate emergency call-outs in a single night, describing it as an unusually busy evening.
The Donegal RNLI crew provided assistance to 24 individuals following three separate boat breakdowns that occurred on Lough Swilly.

Families gathered in large numbers for a Clogherhead RNLI fundraiser event hosted at Barmeath Castle, supporting the vital life-saving service.
A family fun day was held at Barmeath Castle to raise support for the Clogherhead RNLI.

The Castletownbere RNLI lifeboat 'Annette Hutton' was deployed to rescue stranded sailors after their vessel experienced an engine fire in rolling seas.

The Wicklow RNLI lifeboat crew rescued two individuals from the sea after their boat capsized off the coast of Wicklow.
Shane Folan, a Galway RNLI veteran, reflects on his three decades of service, having joined as a volunteer at 17 and participated in numerous rescues.

Three fishermen were towed back to safety by Wicklow RNLI after their boat experienced mechanical problems, an incident that occurred days after a previous launch for four people in difficulty at Silver Strand.

A UK couple completed a whirlwind 21-day tour, visiting all 46 Irish RNLI stations, concluding their journey in Rosslare.
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The RNLI announced that lifeguard rescues doubled last year, attributing the significant increase to improved weather conditions and a rise in people choosing to holiday within the UK.