Brave volunteers from three Donegal RNLI stations successfully scaled the highest mountain in the county in full lifeboat gear today. …
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The volunteer RNLI Lough Swilly Lifeboat crew came to the rescue of two people, and a dog, this morning after…
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A kindhearted Inishowen man is aiming to climb 100 peaks on the peninsula this year in aid of three worthy…
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The volunteers at Lough Swilly RNLI this morning performed their first rescue of the New Year. They were tasked shortly…
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One of Lough Swilly RNLI’s most dedicated volunteers is to retire after 25 years of loyal service. Seosamh Mahon has…
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The Lennon Festival Committee has presented a cheque for €2,000 to the Lough Swilly RNLI. The money was raised at…
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The Lough Swilly RNLI certainly has friends in low places! Volunteer Stephanie Porter handed over €400 from a draw she…
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Breaking – Ill fisherman airlifted to Letterkenny Hospital
by Staff Writer 10 months agoAn ill fisherman was winched from a trawler and airlifted to Letterkenny Hospital this afternoon. Lough Swilly RNLI were paged…
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The Lough Swilly RNLI has again appealed to motorists not to park in lifeboat launching areas. Again folks, please be…
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Popular Donegal Rose, Katie McAteer, has raised just over €3,000 for her favourite local charity! The Rathmullan lady met representatives…
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Lough Swilly RNLI volunteers this morning rescued a yacht which had become tangled in lobster pot lines. The lifeboat was…
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RNLI issues fresh appeal over vehicles blocking lifeboat access
by Staff Writer 1 year agoMotorists parking illegally have again been reminded that a delayed lifeboat launch can cost lives. The latest warning was issued…
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Footage of a dramatic and potentially dangerous ‘tidal surge’ was captured along the Donegal coast in recent days. The film,…
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Five US-based Donegal men have raised almost €9,000 for their local RNLI branch. Clonmany men raise funds for Lough Swilly…
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Lough Swilly RNLI crew involved in dramatic Dublin rescue
by Staff Writer 2 years agoThe volunteer Lough Swilly RNLI crew was involved in a dramatic rescue this afternoon, on their way back from Dublin.…
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Members of the Swilly Swimmers recently presented volunteers from Lough Swilly RNLI with a cheque for €1,110. The proceeds were…
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The volunteer Lough Swilly RNLI recently received a generous donation from the Irish Federation of Sea Anglers (IFSA). John McCarter,…
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Rescue services and Gardaí around Donegal have joined forces to mark the first ever World Drowning Prevention Day. Among those…
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Pictures: Buncrana photographer beautifully captures RNLI training day
by Cronan Scanlon 2 years agoSeamus McLaughlin of the Buncrana Camera Club shot these stunning pictures of the Lough Swilly RNLI volunteer crew returning from…
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Three kayakers have been rescued off the coast of Donegal. The three got into difficulty north of Portsalon Pier last…