News - RNLI
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 08:21Shannonside Newsletter
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