For emergencies on Lough Neagh and it’s tributary rivers call 999 and ask for the Coastguard.

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  • All Saints Parish Church

    All Saints Parish Church in Antrim along with FR Sean Emerson are holding a wine tasting night this Friday night 26th May 2017 at 8.00pm. Tickets cost £10 and proceeds are in aid of Lough Neagh Rescue. Speak to Rev McBride if you wish to attend.


  • Lough Neagh Rescue 5 Mile Run

    Can we thank you all for taking part today in our 1st 5 mile road race. It was a huge success. Pictured below are the 1st, 2nd and 3rd over the line. Once again on behalf of LNR thank you all for your support. Please find below the link for today race results. Thanks to […]


  • Callout 618

    At 14:47hrs HM Coastguard tasked the Kinnego lifeboat to a 17ft yacht with 1 person on board, the vessel had run aground at the breakwater at Kinnego Bay and required assistance. The Kinnego lifeboat launched and proceeded to the casualty vessel with the Ardboe lifeboat remaining on standby / immediate readiness. The casualty vessel was […]


  • Antrim Retirement Group

    Can we thank the members of The Antrim Retirement Group for the invitation to come along to their monthly meeting yesterday to give them a talk about LNR and Water Safety. Pictures below is LNR crew member Drew Taggart who received a £50 donation from the group towards our lifesaving charity.


  • Callout 616

    At 14:12hrs HM Coastguard received a number of 999 calls from members of the public and tasked LNR to a broken down jet ski approx. 100meters outside The Six Mile Water – 1 person onboard. The Antrim Bay Lifeboat launched whilst Ardboe & Kinnego lifeboats remained on immediate readiness. The casualty tried to swim into […]


  • Callout 615

    At 20:20hrs whilst on scene on Callout 614 LNR was tasked to a speedboat with engine trouble in the vicinity of Coney Island, 5 persons on board without life-jackets. The casualty vessel was at anchor, however this failed and vessel started drifting towards shore. The Kinnego lifeboat responded from Crumlin Marina and proceeded to the […]


  • Callout 614

    Tonight at 19:26hrs HM Coastguard paged LNR and requested immediate launch of the Ardboe and Kinnego Lifeboats to a 17ft speedboat located 1 mile west of Gawleys Gate, with 2 persons on board that was taking on water and sinking. HM Coastguard issued a mayday relay to all vessels in the area and tasked a […]


  • Callout 613

    Tonight at 20:46hrs during a routine training exercise the Antrim Bay lifeboat was tasked to a 14ft speedboat with engine failure and 3 persons on board, the casualty vessel was located at the mouth of the Six Mile Water river. Antrim Bay lifeboat proceeded the casualty vessel and assisted by bringing it safely to shore […]


  • Antrim Steam Rally

    Today and Tomorrow LNR will be at the Steam Rally in Shane’s Castle Antrim. Why not pop in and meet the crew and learn more about what do! Looking forward to seeing you all.


  • Antrim Boat Club

    We would like to thank the Commodore, Committee and members of Antrim Boat Club for their donation of £250. LNR has had a great relationship with the club for many years and we thank them for their continued support.