News & Press Releases
Recent news @ RNLI Helvick & Dungarvan lifeboat station
Pop-Up with a Purpose: RNLI Helvick’s Christmas Pop-up Shop Makes It Easy to Give Back
RNLI Helvick will have its annual RNLI Christmas pop-up shop set up and stocked with a full range of gifts…
8 November 2024Flag Day for RNLI Helvick & Thanks to Local Clubs for Support
Annual Flag Day RNLI Helvick will be holding their annual Flag Day collection in Dungarvan town this coming Saturday, 5th…
28 September 2024A Smashing Helvick Swim Success for the RNLI
There was noticeable excitement among the 86 swimmers who took to the water on Sunday 30th June, participating in the…
5 July 2024RNLI Helvick prepares for biggest ever Helvick Swim & BBQ
Get ready for the 28th Annual RNLI Helvick Swim & BBQ! Join us on July 30th for a family-friendly event…
13 June 2024RNLI Helvick Head Gears Up For Summer
As RNLI Helvick's big summer fundraiser events approach, the fundraising committee is seeking volunteers from the local areas who are…
25 May 2024RNLI Station Mass, Memorial Service & Wreath Laying Ceremony
The public are welcome to attend a station mass, memorial service and wreath laying ceremony at the RNLI Helvick lifeboat…
16 May 2024RNLI Helvick’s International Duck Race Gains Momentum as Race Day Approaches
On April 20th in Dungarvan over 600 ducks will race for the top prize and raise vital funds for lifesaving…
13 April 2024600+ Ducks Will Race for Lifeboats at FoodFest
"Hundreds of ducks from around the world are in the final stages of training for this years' event on the…
1 April 2024@ Dungarvan Bay with Aisling Moloney
NewsAisling Moloney describes the conditions and course for the Helvick Swim in this short video.
24 July 202327th Annual RNLI Helvick Swim Re-Scheduled
NewsThe new date for the 27th Annual RNLI Helvick Sponsored Swim is Sunday, August 7th.
28 July 2022Jemima the jumbo duck makes an appearance in Grattan Square
NewsJemima the jumbo duck was spotted in Dungarvan centre on Saturday encouraging the general public to sponsor a duck in…
30 May 2022Ahoy! RNLI Christmas Cards Spotted
NewsRNLI Christmas cards are now on sale and are available in a number of outlets in An Rinn and Dungarvan.
11 December 2021Swimmer take the plunge at the 26th Annual Helvick Swim event
NewsThe 26th Annual Helvick Swim took place on Saturday September 18 when 59 sponsored swimmers took the plunge under sunny skies…
8 October 20212021 Helvick Swim Update
NewsThe main annual fundraising effort for the Dungarvan Bay and Helvick Head Lifeboat Station makes a welcome return this year,…
12 September 2021Fun Online Bingo Night
NewsAll are invited to participate in an online bingo event in aid of RNLI Helvick Lifeboat Station, scheduled for Sunday…
17 July 2021Duck Race in aid of RNLI Helvick Lifeboat Station
News*POSTPONED* This family fun event on *new date TBA* will see 600+ rubber ducks enter the water from Devonshire Bridge…
16 June 2021
