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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

1.33pm 29 September 2025
11.13am 31 August 2025
11.03am 4 August 2025
5.23pm 26 July 2025
5.02pm 20 July 2025
12.22pm 4 July 2025
9.13pm 30 April 2025
4.35pm 18 April 2025
4.53pm 16 April 2025
11.55am 14 April 2025
4.01pm 1 April 2025
3.47pm 1 April 2025
4.10pm 29 December 2024
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

Today's weather

14°C Rain
Min: 9°C Max: 14°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

By appointment

News and media from Lough Derg Lifeboat Station

Lough Derg RNLI Lifeboat 'Jean Spier' heading out on a Shout, the view is from the starboard side with 4 crew on board
Article Rescue
Lough Derg RNLI assists lone skipper on 22ft yacht with engine failure
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Article Rescue
Lough Derg RNLI assists 2 people on 32ft cruiser with engine failure
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Article People
Successful training and assessments for Lough Derg RNLI volunteers
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