Lough Derg RNLI
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Lough Derg RNLI Lifeboat Station - Operational since May 25 2004 Saving Lives on Lough Derg - located on the eastern shore of the lake, in Dromineer, Co. Tipp
Dromineer, Tipperary, Ireland
Joined August 2012
12 neighbours among Lough Derg RNLI lifesavers on call this Christmas The RNLI is launching its Christmas fundraising appeal, as its volunteer lifeboat crews selflessly prepare to spend their Christmas on call. #Volunteers #LoughDergRNLI
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Heartiest congratulations to John Kelly and Rob White both of whom had successful passouts @LoughDergRNLI Following their assessments by Stephen McNulty, RNLI Plant & Machinery Trainer, John and Rob hold roles as Shore Crew, Head Launcher and Launch Vehicle Driver. #Volunteers
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🏊♀️Learn how to dip or swim safe this Christmas🏊♀️ The RNLI’s regional water safety team is hosting two free online webinars for anyone taking part in a festive dip or swim over the holiday season. https://t.co/feJM1jcT5G...
#RespectTheWater #SwimSafe
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Our thanks to our local community for their wonderful support @LoughDergRNLI and #volunteers A reminder that RNLI Xmas gifts are available in Daly’s Seafood Shop on Mitchel St, Nenagh. Tues-Sat 9-6 📹 by Laura Clarke, @LoughDergRNLI Fundraising #SupportingYourLifeboat
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🦌Get moving this December and help save lives at sea with the RNLI Reindeer Run challenge🦌 The RNLI is calling on the people of Tipperary to support their volunteer lifeboat crews this winter by taking on @RNLI #ReindeerRun challenge. https://t.co/s3IpZHBuD0
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🛟Irish Coast Guard, Water Safety Ireland, and RNLI remind public to think water safety for October bank holiday🛟 #RespectTheWater #FloatToLive #RNLI #IrishCoastGuard #WaterSafetyIreland
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Earlier thus evening @LoughDergRNLI, Tom Hayes, Trainee Navigator, Eleanor Hooker, Helm, and Dr Peter Hooker, Lifeboat Medical Advisor, held a #ClassroomSession on familiarisation with the First Aid kit and Casualty Care Cards used on the lifeboat. https://t.co/KnvsoFjMNg
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Earlier, Monday 13 Oct, following an alert from a member of the public, Valentia Coast Guard requested @LoughDergRNLI to assist a lone skipper on a 33ft cruiser w/ engine failure at a location close to Drominagh Point #Rescue #Volunteers #RespectTheWater
https://t.co/LeEaXR5p5A
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Congratulations to Chris Parker, who, after successfully completing his Command Passout Assessment this afternoon, is now confirmed a helm on Lough Derg RNLI Lifeboat. #Volunteers
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Earlier today, Monday 29 September, Valentia @IrishCoastGuard requested @LoughDergRNLI to launch to assist a lone skipper on a 22ft yacht with engine failure and drifting towards shoals inside the Hagan Rock. #Rescue #RespectTheWater #FloatToLive @RNLI
https://t.co/nNGKz64hQC
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A well-attended class on cordage, knots and seamanship @LoughDergRNLI this pm, led by #volunteers Eleanor Hooker & Chris Parker Following class, helm Eleanor, James Corballis (Trainee Helm) Ciara Lynch & Tom Hayes went afloat on exercise, w/ James leading in a command role
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#Volunteers @LoughDergRNLI extend a warm thanks to Anne Gleeson, Commodore @KillaloeSC, who, on behalf of her club, presented a cheque for 750€ to @RNLI fundraisers Niamh McCutcheon and Sarah Langham for @LoughDergRNLI
#SupportingYourLifeboat #RNLI #fundraisingevent
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🛟When is the last time you had your lifejacket serviced?🛟 Of the 461 lifejackets inspected at RNLI clinics across the region this year, alarmingly 61% have failed as illustrated by some of the photos here. Help us spread the word - follow the link👇 https://t.co/v9KpWeOJuf
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Earlier today, Sunday morning, 31 August, Valentia Coast Guard requested Lough Derg RNLI lifeboat to launch to assist 2 people on a motor cruiser with engine failure near Terryglass, the most northerly part of the lake. #RNLI #Volunteers #RespectTheWater
https://t.co/7GNuWlRbrr
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Whilst out on exercise earlier this evening, Wednesday 6 August, Valentia @IrishCoastGuard requested volunteers @LoughDergRNLI to check in on 2 kayakers in Mountshannon Bay about whom members of the public were concerned. #Volunteers #RespectTheWater
https://t.co/orEVJniYH8
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Monday 4 August - Lough Derg RNLI assists 2 people on a vessel that ran aground in severe weather during Storm Floris #Rescue #RespectTheWater #FloatToLive
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Today marks #WorldDrowningPreventionDay 2025. Why is the RNLI involved? Drowning has cost the world over 3 million lives in the last decade. The RNLI is working with partners globally to raise awareness, to save more lives.
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The first World Drowning Prevention Day took place on 25 July 2021. Find out the RNLI’s part in it and how you can get involved.
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Anyone can drown, no one should #FloatToLive Tilt your head back with your ears submerged Relax, try to breathe normally Move your hands & legs to stay afloat It’s OK if your legs sink,we all float differently Once your breathing is under control,call for help or swim to safety
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‼️RNLI issues safety advice ahead of hot weather‼️ As Ireland prepares for a spell of hot weather, the RNLI is urging families to enjoy themselves but to put safety first. #WaterSafetyAdvice 👇 https://t.co/P4ObxdhdMU
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