Today’s lifeboat station at Rye Harbour operates an inshore Atlantic 85 lifeboat. During its 165-year history Rye Harbour saw ...

Aberystwyth RNLI crew members Moss and Eli Inns who met whilst volunteering for the charity in 2015, have welcomed their ...

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RNLI Helvick Head, in County Waterford, was recently presented with a €1000 donation from Zinnia Technology Services Ireland ...

Friday February 7, and Sunday February 9, the Enniskillen Lifeboat Station volunteer crew were requested to launch their inshore lifeboat twice by the Lough Erne Coastguard. The first call was Friday ...

Pagers sounded at 3.11am on Sunday 9 February and the all-weather lifeboat William & Agnes Wray was launched into the ...

The south Wexford community is one which is all too aware of the potential dangers of the sea. Consequently, it is a ...

North Kildare RNLI have raised funds for the lifeboat charity over the years, through holding events, selling lifeboat ...

Douglas RNLI is to get a new lifeboat as a "interim solution" while talks continue over station's future. A Trent class all-weather lifeboat will replace the current Mersey class - a vessel that ...

Ireland's oldest bellringer, Tower Captain Richard de Courcy, has rung the bells of Christ Church Cathedral in Waterford for over 60 years.

Calshot RNLI is celebrating that two of its volunteer crew members have passed training. Ant Hole and Kyle Robbertze, have completed training on the stations Atlantic 85 B Class Lifeboat.