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Castletownbere RNLI comes to aid of two sailors after yacht takes on water off Sheep's Head
Castletownbere RNLI launched on Monday afternoon (20 July) to assist two sailors after their yacht began taking on water approximately seven miles west-south-west of Sheep's Head.

Pat Nolan
Jul 202 min read


Castletownbere RNLI Rescues RIB Following Engine Fire Off West Cork Coast
Castletownbere RNLI launched this afternoon to assist a rigid inflatable boat (RIB) that suffered an engine fire near Ardnakinna Lighthouse in West Cork.

Pat Nolan
Jun 62 min read


Dave Fenton Charity Cycle to Support Castletownbere RNLI and Castletownbere GAA
Cyclists from across Ireland are being invited to take part in the 2026 Dave Fenton Charity Cycle, a special community event in support of two vital local organisations, the Castletownbere RNLI Lifeboat Station and Castletownbere GAA.

Pat Nolan
May 72 min read


Castletownbere and Baltimore RNLI respond to Mayday off Dursey Island
Castletownbere and Baltimore RNLI responded to a Mayday after a 35m fishing trawler with 12 onboard, took on water off Dursey Island in West Cork.

Pat Nolan
Oct 22, 20252 min read


Castletownbere RNLI assists three fishermen off West Cork coast
Castletownbere RNLI launched their all-weather lifeboat to go to the immediate assistance of three fishermen on a trawler which got into difficulty off the West Cork Coast.

Pat Nolan
Jul 23, 20251 min read
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