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Fenit Lifeboat station

Fenit Lifeboat Station

After a gap of 25 years, Fenit lifeboat station re-opened in 1994 and today operates both an all-weather Trent class lifeboat and an inshore lifeboat. In total, Fenit has celebrated over 100 years as a lifeboat station.
RNLI pager on a chart with a pair of dividers

Latest lifeboat launch

7.27pm 5 June 2026

Recent lifeboat launches from Fenit Lifeboat Station

7.27pm 5 June 2026
6.23pm 1 June 2026
3.03am 24 May 2026
4.10pm 19 April 2026
11.29am 10 April 2026
9.47am 23 March 2026
7.47am 19 March 2026
3.31pm 27 February 2026
11.57am 16 September 2025
9.31am 7 September 2025
1.56pm 5 September 2025
12.12pm 24 August 2025
7.47pm 8 August 2025
7.00pm 8 August 2025
3.58pm 12 July 2025
9.36am 31 May 2025
1.15pm 25 May 2025
1.15pm 25 May 2025
1.05pm 25 May 2025
11.52am 13 April 2025

Today's weather

13°C Rain
Min: 9°C Max: 13°C
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Visitor information and facilities

Station address

Fenit Lifeboat Station
Fenit Harbour
Co. Kerry

Station phone number

06671 36600

Accessibility

Parking, Disabled Parking, Disabled Access

Visiting times

9am–5pm daily

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News and media from Fenit Lifeboat Station

Fenit lifeboat
Article Rescue
Early morning call-out for Fenit RNLI after 3am alert for yacht
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Fenit RNLI's new Shannon class lifeboat before it hits the water for the first time
Article People
Fenit RNLI attends bell ringing ceremony ahead of new lifeboat arrival
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Fenit RNLI's all-weather lifeboat at sea
Article People
Fenit RNLI responds as two people became stranded on a rock North of Loop Head
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Fenit RNLI's all-weather lifeboat launching to the scene
Article People
Fenit RNLI responds after windsurfer gets into difficulty north of Scarggane Bay
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