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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.
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Latest lifeboat launch

2.28pm 1 November 2019

Recent launches from Achill Island Lifeboat Station

2.28pm 1 November 2019
2.24pm 1 November 2019
8.08am 26 September 2019
2.10pm 17 September 2019
7.37pm 22 August 2019
3.59pm 14 August 2019
6.51pm 5 August 2019
5.50pm 3 August 2019
5.44pm 3 August 2019
12.08pm 26 July 2019
7.14am 20 July 2019
11.37am 18 July 2019
6.35pm 8 June 2019
10.30am 25 May 2019
8.30am 19 May 2019
9.50am 3 May 2019
4.05am 17 March 2019
10.01am 28 February 2019
12.25pm 6 February 2019
2.47pm 4 December 2018

Today's weather

11°C Rain
Min: 5°C Max: 11°C
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Visitor information and facilities

Station address

Cloghmore
Achill Sound
Westport
Co Mayo

Station phone number

098 45612

Station opening times

Visitors are welcome but there are no set opening hours due to operational reasons

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News and media from Achill Island Lifeboat Station

Achill RNLI - A lifeboating community in action
The media students at Westport CFE visited Achill RNLI in county Mayo to make a short film about the work and the role of the charity in their local community.
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Achill RNLI - A lifeboating community in action
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Achill Island RNLI pays tribute to lifeboat volunteer and friend Mattie Stafford
Article People
Achill Island RNLI pays tribute to lifeboat volunteer and friend Mattie Stafford
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RNLI support for missing Rescue 116 crew in major sea search
Search for Rescue 116
Article Fishing Safety
RNLI support for missing Rescue 116 crew in major sea search
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Incident involving Coast Guard SAR Helicopter off West Coast of Ireland
Irish Coast Guard helicopter
Article Lifeboats
Incident involving Coast Guard SAR Helicopter off West Coast of Ireland
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