Lifeboat Station : Donaghadee
Main Contact Details
BT21 0DG
Telephone
(028 9188) 8556
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Visitor Contact
Alan Couser
Telephone
07808 366930
Station Opening Times
By appointment only
Shop
Easter - Christmas Tel: 02891 888079
Accessibility
Parking
About this station
Situated on the north east coast of County Down, Donaghadee has had a lifeboat station for over 95 years and the crews have been presented with three awards for gallantry. The station now operates an all weather Trent class lifeboat.Recent launches in ireland (BST)
12/05/2008
Kinsale - 21:0812/05/2008
Portaferry - 13:1312/05/2008
Enniskillen - 12:26
Last Launch
Launched this week
Permanent replacement lifeboat for Portrush
18/04/2008
By: Niamh Stephenson
The RNLI will provide a permanent replacement Severn class lifeboat for Portrush following the decision not to repair the Katie Hannan, which was severely damaged during a rescue off Rathlin Island last January.
RNLI Compass Spring 2008
08/04/2008
By: RNLI Publications
Read more stories from Ireland in Compass, available here.
Ben Fogle runs the Flora London Marathon
20/03/2008
By: Press Office
TV personality, Ben Fogle, has chosen to raise money for the RNLI
Achill lifeboat helps pregnant woman to hospital
27/02/2008
By: Pat Conway
Achill Island's Trent class lifeboat Sam and Ada Moody helped transfer a heavily pregnant woman to Castlebar General Hospital on Tuesday 26 February.
Lifeboat upgrade for Enniskillen
25/02/2008
By: Pamela Saunders
Northern Ireland's only inland RNLI lifeboat station, Enniskillen on Lough Erne, has taken delivery of two Atlantic 75 inshore lifeboats to enable its crew to carry out rescues faster and more efficiently than ever before.