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RNLI Lough Derg lifeboat on exercise

Lough Derg Lifeboat Station

Lough Derg was the first RNLI inland station to operate in Ireland and the third inland lifeboat station to open. With inland waterways being increasingly used for pleasure, the RNLI has evolved its service to include selected inland waterways.
RNLI pager on a chart with a pair of dividers

Latest lifeboat launch

Recent lifeboat launches from Lough Derg Lifeboat Station

1.25pm 4 August 2024
7.22pm 26 July 2024
7.20pm 26 July 2024
7.15pm 26 July 2024
4.19pm 11 July 2024
8.47pm 5 July 2024
1.27pm 1 July 2024
1.08pm 17 June 2024
12.36pm 8 June 2024
1.11pm 1 June 2024
5.09pm 29 May 2024
6.31pm 28 May 2024
3.25pm 11 May 2024
11.58am 5 May 2024
5.28pm 28 April 2024
12.37pm 18 April 2024
1.10pm 13 April 2024
5.07pm 30 March 2024
3.06pm 30 December 2023
12.02pm 17 December 2023

Today's weather

15°C Rain
Min: 11°C Max: 15°C
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Visitor information and facilities

Station address

Lough Derg Lifeboat Station
Lough Derg Yacht Club
Co. Tipperary

Station phone number

067 24292

Accessibility

Parking

Visiting times

7.30pm–8.30pm Wednesday or by appointment

Visitor contact

Liam Maloney 

Visitor contact phone number

087 600 4366

News and media from Lough Derg Lifeboat Station

Archive photo of Lough Derg RNLI lifeboat 'Jean Spier' as she sets out on a Shout, the 4 volunteers are facing away and the name of the lifeboat is visible on the starboard side
Article Rescue
Lough Derg RNLI assists 3 people on a 26ft cruiser with engine failure
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A white flare igniting in the night key, that resembles a moon
Article Crew training
Lough Derg RNLI - White Flare exercise
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