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RNLI Achill Island Lifeboat Station

Achill Island Lifeboat Station

Located on Ireland’s rugged Wild Atlantic Way, Achill Island’s Trent class all-weather lifeboat is ready to help the offshore island communities and deep sea seafarers alike.
RNLI pager on a chart with a pair of dividers

Latest lifeboat launch

Recent lifeboat launches from Achill Island Lifeboat Station

3.34pm 23 August 2025
2.54pm 18 August 2025
3.07pm 16 August 2025
7.11pm 21 June 2025
10.51am 22 May 2025
1.10pm 19 May 2025
1.20pm 6 May 2025
1.19pm 6 May 2025
1.25pm 3 December 2024
9.12am 2 December 2024
7.00pm 26 November 2024
7.03pm 13 August 2024
11.14pm 9 August 2024
12.59am 6 August 2024
4.42pm 30 July 2024
10.34am 22 June 2024
3.00pm 14 April 2024
8.48pm 25 March 2024
6.52pm 7 November 2023
6.37am 27 September 2023

Today's weather

11°C Rain
Min: 7°C Max: 11°C
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Visitor information and facilities

Station address

Achill Island Lifeboat Station
Cill Damhnait
Achill Sound
Co. Mayo
F28 D368

General enquiries

Name: Ciaran Needham
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 09845612

Fundraising enquiries

Name: Anthony McNamara
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0867836555

Visitor contact

Name: Orlagh Blake Dillon
Phone: 0872491404

Accessibility

Parking, disabled parking, disabled access 

Visiting times

By appointment

News and media from Achill Island Lifeboat Station

Article Lifeboats
Achill Island RNLI launch to assist man in need of help at Annagh Beach
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Achill Island RNLI's all-weather lifeboat at sea
Article People
Achill Island RNLI comes to the aid of two fishermen
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Article Lifeboats
Achill Island RNLI carries out medical evacuation from Clare Island
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