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James Rattigan has qualified as a helm and joins the six other helms attached to Galway Lifeboat Station. The helm is the most senior lifeboat crew command role for an inshore lifeboat and James is the first new helm for Galway RNLI since 2017.

The volunteer crew were requested to launch by the Coast Guard at lunchtime on Sunday to a lone sailor on board a 25 foot sailing boat which had gone aground and was taking on water near Aughinish, on the south shore of Galway Bay.

The Galway People of the Year Awards marked a significant milestone at the weekend, celebrating their 30th anniversary with a gala banquet that drew more than 550 family members, friends, and supporters to the Galway Bay Hotel.

The Galway lifeboat station at the New Docks will hold an open day on Sunday, September 28, from 11am to 4pm, where people can visit the station, see the lifeboat and meet the crew.

Galway RNLI is looking to fill a number of volunteer roles including new trainee lifeboat crew, additional Launch Authority positions and a new Lifeboat Operations Manager.

The 1st Port of Galway Sea Scouts will host a table quiz at Tom Sheridan's bar and restaurant in Knocknacarra this Tuesday, March 25, at 8pm