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Lough Neagh Rescue tasked to persons in the water at Blackers Point
Lough Neagh Rescue was dispatched by HM Coastguard to a critical situation involving individuals in the water at Blackers Point.
Robert Stone
Oct 261 min read


Larne RNLI rescues three people after boat breaks down off coast
Volunteers at Larne RNLI lifeboat station responded to a report of a boat in difficulty.
Robert Stone
Sep 262 min read


Kilkeel RNLI rescue two paddleboarders who get swept out to sea off Warrenpoint
Kilkeel RNLI rescued two young paddleboarders after they got blown out to sea by strong offshore winds and an ebbing tide at Warrenpoint.
Robert Stone
Sep 222 min read


Busy Saturday for Lough Neagh Rescue volunteers with double rescue
The volunteer crew of Lough Neagh Rescue had a busy Saturday evening with two separate incidents.
Robert Stone
Sep 142 min read


Larne RNLI respond to report of a swimmer in difficulty
Larne RNLI were requested to launch their Inshore D class Lifeboat at the request of HM Coastguard after a member of the Police Service of Northern Ireland reported a swimmer in difficulty close to Ballygally Beach.
Robert Stone
Sep 122 min read


Bangor RNLI complete multi-agency training exercise
On Monday evening there was a flurry of activity on Belfast Lough when volunteer crews from Bangor, Donaghadee and Portaferrry RNLI came together with members of Royal North of Ireland Yacht Club, Ballyholme Yacht Club and Lagan Search and Rescue for a planned training exercise.
Robert Stone
Sep 91 min read


Community Rescue Service Belfast District tasked as part of a multi-agency response to a a person in difficulty in the River Lagan
The Belfast District of the Community Rescue Service (CRS) were tasked to a serious incident where a person was in difficulties in the River Lagan near Belfast City Centre.
Robert Stone
Sep 51 min read


Newcastle and Kilkeel RNLI respond to false alarm with good intent
Newcastle and Kilkeel RNLI responded to a false alarm with good intent last night after flares were sighted off the County Down coast.
Robert Stone
Sep 52 min read


Newcastle RNLI launched to kayakers reported to be in difficulty
Newcastle RNLI were requested to launch following reports off 2 kayakers in water after capsizing in surf off Newcastle beach.
Robert Stone
Sep 11 min read


Bangor RNLI assists man in Carrickfergus after yacht losses power
Bangor RNLI volunteers were requested to assist a man onboard a 22ft yacht that had lost all power and drive.
Robert Stone
Aug 301 min read


Lough Neagh Rescue assist a vessel that had lost engine power west of Rams Island
Volunteer crews from Lough Neagh Rescue (LNR) were tasked to assist a vessel that had lost engine power west of Rams Island in Force 3 south-easterly conditions.
Robert Stone
Aug 261 min read


Early morning multi-agency response for crew of Newcastle RNLI
Belfast coastguard requested that Newcastle RNLI launch their Inshore Lifeboat to assist in a multi-agency search for a missing person who may have entered the water along Newcastle promenade.
Robert Stone
Aug 181 min read


Two Callouts in two hours for Newcastle RNLI
Wednesday 13 August was a busy day for volunteer RNLI lifeboat crew from Newcastle, as they responded to two callouts within the space of two hours.
Robert Stone
Aug 141 min read


Bangor RNLI comes to the aid of 10 people after 6m boat capsizes
Bangor RNLI has brought 10 people to safety on Thursday evening (19 June) after a 6m boat capsized off Carrickfergus. There was a multi-agency response.
Robert Stone
Jun 202 min read
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