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Local RNLI issue safety appeal following busy Easter Weekend

The crew were called to 4 incidents over the weekend.

Apr 25, 2022 13:19

Lough Ree launch first rescue boat from new HQ

The alert was raised on Friday evening.

Apr 4, 2022 13:54

Local RNLI attend several call outs over busy weekend

Crews were dispatched over the weekend.

Mar 21, 2022 13:49

Lough Ree RNLI to move into new boathouse later this month

The facility, which first began construction in 2020, is due to open shortly.

Mar 7, 2022 13:46

Lough Ree RNLI issue safety appeal for Christmas

Water temperatures are colder than usual.

Dec 23, 2021 16:48

Athlone women raise thousands for charity in 10 hour lake swim

Athlone women Serena and Karen enjoy a regular swim at Coosan Point in the shadow of the emerging Lough Ree RNLI boathouse which is due for completion next month.

Aug 30, 2021 11:17

Athlone women take on Lough Ree 32km swim challenge to raise funds for local RNLI

The two women have been undergoing extensive training over the last 9 months in anticipation of the challenge.

Aug 25, 2021 08:09

Met Eireann issue a high temperature advisory

Mount Dillion in Roscommon recorded 29.2 degrees yesterday.

Jul 18, 2021 11:26

Busy week for Lough Ree RNLI after 25 people rescued in last six days

The RNLI has been very busy this month helping people who find themselves in bother

Jul 2, 2021 15:19

RNLI issue warning on inflatables are two girls almost swept out to sea

The girls were taken by the tide 4.5km from the shore in wicklow

Jun 28, 2021 08:21

LISTEN: Lough Ree RNLI warning against complacency after 30 rescues in June

The latest rescue took place on Thursday evening when six people were taken off a boat which was taking on water

Jun 25, 2021 16:33

Six people rescued from stricken boat on Lough Ree

The people were unharmed following the incident

Jun 24, 2021 23:13

Lough Ree RNLI attend multiple incidents across busy weekend on the water

All users of the waterway should, in time of need, make the emergency call to 999 or 112 at the earliest opportunity

Jun 14, 2021 08:16

Six people and a dog rescued from boats on Lough Ree in past 48 hours

Lough Ree RNLI is appealing to people ahead of the June Bank Holiday weekend to make sure they adhere to all safety measures before they head out on the lake

May 31, 2021 11:47

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