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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

4.05am 17 March 2019

Recent launches from Achill Island Lifeboat Station

4.05am 17 March 2019
10.01am 28 February 2019
12.25pm 6 February 2019
2.47pm 4 December 2018
9.51am 22 November 2018
6.47pm 27 October 2018
9.57am 25 October 2018
5.28pm 13 October 2018
10.45pm 26 August 2018
3.48pm 25 August 2018
4.50pm 15 August 2018
3.11pm 6 August 2018
2.48am 5 August 2018
6.28pm 8 July 2018
12.49am 29 June 2018
8.22am 26 May 2018
1.45pm 2 May 2018
9.37pm 21 April 2018
2.44pm 18 April 2018
4.44pm 7 April 2018

Today's weather

16°C Cloudy
Min: 11°C Max: 16°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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Events around Achill Island Lifeboat Station

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