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Fethard D class lifeboat

Fethard Lifeboat Station

Fethard Lifeboat Station operates a D-class lifeboat, which is launched from multiple sites on the Hook peninsula. The station reopened in 1996 after being closed for 80 years.
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Latest lifeboat launch

Recent lifeboat launches from Fethard Lifeboat Station

5.34pm 7 August 2025
5.42pm 3 July 2025
9.32pm 14 June 2025
8.45pm 1 April 2025
2.29pm 30 December 2024
6.07pm 11 October 2024
3.32pm 31 July 2024
3.30pm 31 July 2024
4.23pm 26 July 2024
5.10pm 4 July 2024
4.27pm 19 May 2024
3.53pm 7 May 2024
11.12am 19 January 2024
2.44pm 1 November 2023
1.01pm 1 November 2023
1.00pm 1 November 2023
6.08pm 9 September 2023
4.34pm 29 August 2023
2.49pm 17 August 2023
7.37pm 8 August 2023

Today's weather

21°C Sunshine
Min: 10°C Max: 21°C
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Visitor information and facilities

Station address

Fethard Lifeboat Station
Fethard-on-Sea
Co. Wexford
Ireland

Station phone number

051 397511

Accessibility

Parking, disabled parking, disabled access

Visiting times

By appointment only

Visitor contact

Hugh Burke

Visitor contact phone number

0863346184

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News and media from Fethard Lifeboat Station

Article Sea safety
Fethard RNLI invite public to Lifeboat Open Day
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Fethard RNLI D class Lifeboat Naomh Dubhán and volunteer crew at sea.
Article Rescue
Fethard RNLI assists two kayakers in difficulty off Baginbun Head
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Article Sea safety
Transition Year students run 5K to raise money for Fethard RNLI
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Local musician James Power and his daughters Sophie and Emily present a cheque to Fethard RNLI fundraisers Fiona Barry, Julie Butler, Sarah Bates and Ann Butler fundraiser. Credit RNLI/Fethard Lifeboat Station
Article People
Local musician raises over €1,000 for Fethard RNLI
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