RNLI lifeboat station remembers drowned volunteers

The RNLI lifeboat station in Dun Laoghaire is holding it's annual ceremony around now to remember 15 RNLI lifeboat crew volunteers that died on service in 1895.

RNLI lifeboat station remembers drowned volunteers

The RNLI lifeboat station in Dun Laoghaire is holding it's annual ceremony around now to remember 15 RNLI lifeboat crew volunteers that died on service in 1895.

The 15 perished when their lifeboat capsized during the rescue of those aboard the SS Palme that ran aground off Blackrock in Co Dublin.

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