On Saturday, 15 February, after almost ten years of service, St Ives RNLI Shannon class lifeboat’s launch and recovery ...

Each station relies on a dedicated crew of volunteers who support a range of vital roles: manning the lifeboats, running the ...

Love was in the air at Hunstanton RNLI with a romantic proposal the day before St Valentine’s Day. Ed Napolitano popped the question to partner Charlie Parfitt on Thursday on the spot where they first ...

Kilrush RNLI has come to the rescue of two people, after their sailing dinghy capsized in the Shannon Estuary. The alarm was ...

The Enniskillen Lifeboat Station volunteer crew rescued a person following an incident on a jet ski at the weekend.

Castletownbere RNLI rescues a fishing boat taking on water, ensuring the crew's safe return amidst challenging conditions.

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A dog missing for more than 30 hours was rescued by an RNLI crew after being heard barking on an island that was becoming cut off by the tide. Lola, a six-year-old cockerpoo, was spooked by ...

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

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has said it wants to recruit lifeguards in East Sussex ahead of summer. Applicants should be able to swim 400m in under seven and a half minutes ...

Fowey RNLI is to be given one of the charity's fastest class of lifeboat this summer. The RNLI said the Cornish town's current Trent lifeboat, the Maurice and Joyce Hardy (ALB 14-18), is to be ...

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