Lough Neagh Rescue

HMCG tasked LNR at 13:15hrs to boat that had hit rocks at Skady on the North shore, the vessel had made it’s way safely from Belfast down the Bann to Lough Neagh but came to grief on entering Lough Neagh. Vessel assisted by crews for 40 minutes then brought to safety. During the incident a crew member […]

Tonight Exercise South Lake was observed by two crews from the Lurgan NIFRS Station. The feedback as to the professionalism of our teams was very positive and NIFRS agreed to consider putting local teams together to avail of the training opportunity. This cross agency training model has been accepted by NISAR as a must do […]

20 Mile cycle Map http://g.co/maps/bphrd                            50 Mile cycle Map http://g.co/maps/3884h Water Stop for 50 Mile Cycle at Moneymore Recreation Centre. Water Stop for 20 Mile Cycle at Ballymaguire Road Junction

At 13:20 HMCG  tasked LNR to a 21 ft motor cruiser, adrift out of Antrim marina  2 persons 0nboard,  on arrival the boat was near sand banks aprox 1 mile west of Antrim marina . The casualty was towed back to Antrim marina  where vessel and casualties were safely docked.  Lifeboat returned to base  15:10 […]

Last night LNR hosted a get to know you event with Councillors from the Craigavon area. The informal evening was a great opportunity for LNR to demonstrate it’s contribution to the community and prove the return on investment by Craigavon Council for the past 23 years. Both Councillors and crew thoroughly enjoyed the demonstration of capability and […]

The Foundation is a registered charity funded entirely by Diageo. It makes grants in support of projects or causes proposed by Diageo businesses and externally. Acknowledging that it cannot hope to address every social issue, the Foundation provides focus for community investment programmes by defining areas where they can make the most difference. The grant […]

Lifeboats tasked by HMCG.  A fisherman had been stranded on Rams Island after his dinghy had broken loose from its tether and drifted away. As a gesture of good neighbourliness the errant dinghy was located and returned to the fisherman.

Lifeboat tasked to a tasked  to a yacht apparently aground outside of Kinnego Bay. On closer inspection the vessel was in no danger and boats where stood down.

Presented today in Kinnego, a cheque for £100.00. Many thanks to the club for including us in their charitable donations.

Tasked by HMCG at 21.00hrs to s 24ft Sports Cruiser aground on the Skane Flat. There where 4 POB including a child. The Harbour Masters RIB from Kinnego was already in attendance. The tow was taken over and the vessel taken to Kinnego. One point of note, when the Lifeboat returned to Kinnego it was […]