Lifeboat Station : Valentia
Main Contact Details
Valentia Lifeboat Station, Valentia Harbour, Co. Kerry, Republic of Ireland
Telephone
(00 353 66) 947 6100
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Station Information
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- RNLI Beach Lifeguard area
Visitor Contact
Richard Foran
Telephone
066 9476141
087 2418973
Station Opening Times
10am - 5pm
Shop
No shop. Buy online at http://www.rnli.org.uk/shop
Accessibility
Parking, Disabled Parking
About this station
For nearly 130 years a lifeboat has provided search and rescue cover off the Kerry coast of Ireland. During its history the crews have been honoured with several awards for gallantry. Today, the station operates the largest RNLI lifeboat, a Severn class.
Recent launches in ireland (BST)
28/08/2008
Bangor - 07:4127/08/2008
Larne - 18:0927/08/2008
Larne - 18:01
Last Launch
18/08/2008
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.
Bangor called out to dinghy race
23/06/2008
By: Kevin Baird
Bangor's B class lifeboat was launched on Sunday afternoon to help rescue children involved in a dinghy race that had been disrupted by severe weather.
New Fethard lifeboat named
09/06/2008
By: Niamh Stephenson
Fethard's new D class lifeboat was named Trade Winds on Saturday.
Flood Rescue team exercise
09/05/2008
By: Niamh Stephenson
A specially trained team of 20 RNLI lifeboat crew members will take part in an emergency exercise this weekend in counties Fermanagh and Donegal.