Lifeboat Station : Portrush
Station Information
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- Explore stations are normally open all year and have an RNLI gift shop
- Discover stations are normally open during the summer months
- Observe stations may be open by appointment only
- RNLI Beach Lifeguard area
Visitor Contact
Robert Cardwell
Telephone
028 70822359
078 02155688
Station Opening Times
July and August 7:30pm - 9:30pm weekdays, 2:30pm - 4:30pm Saturday and Sunday
Shop
Mid Mar - end of Summer - 7pm - 9.30pm daily Jun - Aug 2.30pm - 5pm (additional hours) Tel: 02870 823201
Accessibility
Parking, disabled access

About this station
Situated on Northern Ireland's famous Causeway coast, Portrush lifeboat station has been operating for over 145 years and the crews have been presented with 28 awards for gallantry. Today the station operates both an inshore and an all weather lifeboat.
Recent launches in ireland (BST)
06/10/2008
Ballycotton - 12:1205/10/2008
Bundoran - 19:5105/10/2008
Wicklow - 12:18
Last Launch
12/09/2008
RNLI Compass Autumn 2008
01/10/2008
By: RNLI
Read more stories from Ireland in Compass, available here.

Ballycotton celebrates 150 years
22/09/2008
By: Blaithnaid Lane Walsh
Ballycotton lifeboat station celebrates its 150th anniversary on Sunday 28 September.

Seven rescued from grounded cruiser
01/09/2008
By: Eleanor Hooker
Lough Derg lifeboat was launched on 25 August to help seven people onboard a cruiser aground on Stick Rock.

RNLI Compass Summer 2008
01/07/2008
By: RNLI Publications
Read more stories from Ireland in Compass, available here.

Family rescued from grounded yacht
30/06/2008
By: Charles W. Glynn
Kilrush lifeboat crew rescued a family from their grounded yacht on Saturday afternoon.
