RNLI Lough Ree lifeboat on exercise

Lough Ree Lifeboat Station

Established in 2012, Lough Ree Lifeboat Station is situated on the picturesque Coosan Point, north of Athlone. Lough Ree is a popular location for fishing, sailing and swimming, in the heart of Ireland.
RNLI pager on a chart with a pair of dividers

Latest lifeboat launch

Recent launches from Lough Ree Lifeboat Station

9.02am 16 September 2023
7.24pm 15 September 2023
12.49pm 14 September 2023
7.00pm 4 September 2023
2.00pm 25 August 2023
1.39pm 10 August 2023
5.06pm 6 August 2023
7.03pm 31 July 2023
4.50pm 29 July 2023
3.41pm 19 July 2023
11.38am 12 July 2023
12.53pm 8 July 2023
12.08pm 29 June 2023
4.34pm 17 June 2023
11.51am 8 June 2023
10.09pm 7 June 2023
2.43pm 4 June 2023
10.30am 2 June 2023
12.08pm 31 May 2023
5.03pm 16 May 2023

Today's weather

13°C Rain
Min: 6°C Max: 13°C
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We're building a new, purpose-built lifeboat station that will boost lifesaving for generations to come.

Visitor information and facilities

Station address

Lough Ree Lifeboat Station
Coosan Point
Athlone
County Westmeath

Accessibility

Parking, disabled parking, disabled access

Visiting times

By appointment only

Visitor contact

Paul Kelly – Lifeboat Visits Officer
For visits inquiries please contact: [email protected]

 

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