Lifeboat Station : Helvick Head
Main Contact Details
Helvick Head Lifeboat Station, Helvic Head, Co. Waterford, Republic of Ireland
Telephone
(00 353 58) 46511
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Station Information
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Visitor Contact
Ian Walsh
Telephone
087 2385491
Station Opening Times
By appointment only
Shop
No shop. Buy online at http://www.rnli.org.uk/shop
Accessibility
Parking

About this station
For 110 years the station at Helvick Head operated an all weather lifeboat until it closed in 1969. After a gap of 28 years the station re-opened and today operates an inshore B class Atlantic 75 lifeboat.
Recent launches in ireland (BST)
18/11/2008
Dun Laoghaire - 13:1717/11/2008
Howth - 16:3916/11/2008
Aran Islands - 12:06
Last Launch
12/10/2008
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.
