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Sligo Bay Lifeboat Station

Sligo Bay Lifeboat Station

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Located in the picturesque village of Rosses Point, Sligo Bay Lifeboat Station operates an inshore B class Atlantic 85 and covers the area between Downpatrick Head and Inishmurray Island. The station was established in 1998.

Sligo Bay Lifeboat Station

Three different classes of lifeboat gather on a calm sea at sunrise.
Sligo Bay's lifeboat
Find out more about the lifeboat helping our crews to save lives at sea at Sligo Bay.
Our lifeboat
RNLI flag against a blue sky.
News and media from Sligo Bay
Read the latest rescue stories, volunteer news and updates from our lifeboat station.
Latest news
Sand art on a beach which says 'Be aware tidal cut off' in large letters.
Local info, forecasts and tides
Find local safety information and get the 5-day forecast and tide times for your area.
Local info
A range of historical lifejackets: one is cork, one kapok and one is foam covered in red material with RNLI printed on it.
Sligo Bay's history
Take a look back through key events from the history of our lifeboat station in our timeline.
Our history

Visitor information and facilities

Station address

Sligo-Bay Lifeboat Station
Rosses Point
Co Sligo F91CF54

Station phone number

07191 77723

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Visiting times

Please contact the station to arrange a visit. The lifeboat usually launches for training on Thursday nights and Sunday mornings.

Lifeboat Visits Officer

Liz Ledon
[email protected]

News and media from Sligo Bay Lifeboat Station

Article Sea safety
Sligo Bay RNLI to host Wild Atlantic Shanty Festival
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Article Rescue
Sligo Bay RNLI carries out search over potential water safety incident
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Sligo Bay RNLI crew member Matty Ray with daughter Isla in the lifeboat at the station
Article People
RNLI lifesavers from Sligo prepare to answer the call this Christmas
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