Lifeboat Station : Arklow
Main Contact Details
Arklow Lifeboat Station, South Quay, Co. Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Telephone
(00 353 402) 32850
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Station Information
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Visitor Contact
Jimmy Tyrell
Telephone
087 2418972
Station Opening Times
10am - 4pm daily
Shop
No shop. Buy online at http://www.rnli.org.uk/shop
Accessibility
Parking, Disabled Parking

About this station
Arklow was the first lifeboat station to be established in Ireland 180 years ago. Over the years the crews have been presented with seven awards for gallantry. Today the station has an all weather Trent class lifeboat.Recent launches in ireland (BST)
21/03/2010
Crosshaven - 15:2921/03/2010
Donaghadee - 15:1220/03/2010
Youghal - 13:30
Last Launch
06/09/2009
Saint Patrick's Day rescue for Bangor lifeboat
18/03/2010
By: Kevin Baird, RNLI volunteer Lifeboat Press Officer
RNLI Bangor lifeboat launched at 4.25pm on St Patrick's Day – Wednesday 17 March – to save an exhausted, cold sailor onboard a 4m open dinghy

RNLI brings out the glamour for Malahide Frock Exchange
17/03/2010
By: Niamh Stephenson, RNLI Divisional Media Relations Manager
The RNLI is calling on the stylish ladies of North Dublin to come down to the Malahide Yacht Club on Wednesday 24 March for the first ever Frock Exchange in aid of the charity.


Top line-up for Galway and Aran lifeboat benefit concert
08/03/2010
By: Regina Daly
Luan Parle, Don Stiffe, Dessie O'Halloran and many more will be there.

Portaferry RNLI lifeboat rescues four stranded by high tide
04/03/2010
By: Beni Benstead
The four were making the most of a break in the weather, enjoying a walk in spring sunshine
