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Kilmore

Kilmore Quay Lifeboat Station

An all-weather lifeboat has launched from the rural fishing village of Kilmore Quay since 1847. The crews have been awarded 10 medals for gallantry and today the station operates a Tamar class lifeboat.
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Latest lifeboat launch

5.55pm 26 July 2021

Recent launches from Kilmore Quay Lifeboat Station

5.55pm 26 July 2021
3.04pm 26 July 2021
1.30pm 25 July 2021
1.25pm 25 July 2021
5.06pm 24 July 2021
2.21pm 17 July 2021
2.29am 4 July 2021
7.42pm 29 June 2021
8.40am 15 May 2021
8.15pm 7 May 2021
1.44pm 30 April 2021
1.56am 6 March 2021
3.00pm 20 October 2020
10.36am 11 October 2020
11.53am 16 September 2020
11.53am 16 September 2020
4.41pm 24 August 2020
4.41pm 24 August 2020
11.39am 18 August 2020
11.39am 18 August 2020

Today's weather

16°C Rain
Min: 13°C Max: 16°C
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Visitor information and facilities

Station address

Kilmore Quay Lifeboat Station
Lifeboat House
Kilmore Quay
Co. Wexford

Station phone number

053 912 9690

Visiting times

By arrangement only

Visitor contact phone number

053 912 9690

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News and media from Kilmore Quay Lifeboat Station

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Article Heritage
Book Launch of ‘Dauntless Courage’: Celebrating the History of Dunmore East RNLI
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Article Lifeboats
Three Irish lifeboats called out to assist 4,000 tonne cargo vessel in danger
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Dunmore East RNLI, Kilmore Quay RNLI and Rosslare RNLI were launched on Tuesday (20 October) to reports of a four thousand tonne cargo vessel, the Lily B, which suffered engine failure off Hook Head on the Wexford coast. The three lifeboat battled to keep the vessel away from shore while they awaiting a tug en route from Waterford.
Video Lifeboats
Three RNLI lifeboats called out to assist 4,000 tonne cargo vessel off Wexford
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Article People
Family whose great-grandfather was awarded for rescue thank Kilmore Quay RNLI
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RNLI lifesavers are used to answering emergency calls, but today they’re putting out a call of their own. Your kind donation could help them carry on saving lives during their busiest time. Will you answer that call?