Clogher Head Lifeboat Station
| Clogherhead Lifeboat Station | |
| RNLI Lifeboat station | |
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| Country | Ireland |
|---|---|
| Town | Clogherhead |
| Location | Clogherhead Lifeboat Station, Clogherhead, Ireland |
| - coordinates | 53°47′18″N 6°14′7″W / 53.78833°N 6.23528°WCoordinates: 53°47′18″N 6°14′7″W / 53.78833°N 6.23528°W |
| Owner | Royal National Lifeboat Institution |
| Visitation | By appointment only |
  Clogherhead, County Louth
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Clogherhead Lifeboat Station is situated in Clogherhead, Ireland and is in operation for more than 100 years.[1] The station currently runs one lifeboat, a Mersey-class All-Weather lifeboat.
History
Rescues have been taking place out of Clogherhead at least as early as 1826.[2] In 1993 the station saw its boathouse rebuilt to accommodate the modern Mersey-class lifeboat.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ "Clogherhead Lifeboat Station History". Retrieved 12 September 2016.
- ↑ "Clogherhead Lifeboat Station History". Retrieved 12 September 2016.
- ↑ "Clogherhead Lifeboat Station Lifeboats". Retrieved 12 September 2016.
External links
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