VIDEO: RNLI celebrate the naming of two new lifeboats

The RNLI celebrated the acquisition of two new inshore lifeboats from private donation, with naming ceremonies in Cork towns over the weekend.

The ceremonies in Youghal and Crosshaven included a service of dedication for the B Class Atlantic 85 boats, each worth upwards of €200,000.

More than 200 people attended Youghal lifeboat station on Saturday as the new craft was named the ‘Gordon and Phil’.