Our RNLI lifeboats in Ireland protect hundreds of communities through our 24-hour search and rescue service. They rely on the safest, most reliable lifeboats and modern stations to launch from. Irelands unrivalled coasts and inland waters are valued by local communities and visitors alike, with millions travelling to enjoy them, and work on them each year. But the water remains an unpredictable environment that can catch people out. People will always need our help and we will always be there to answer that call.

The RNLI's Castletownbere Fundraising branch are delighted to hold a raffle for a framed limited edition fine art image of Roancarrig Lighthouse by artist Ian Strachan. this gives you the opportunity to Support the RNLI and be in with a chance of winning this wonderful prize.

IMPORTANT INFO- PLEASE READ BEFORE ENTERING/DONATING

How it works:

Its €5 per ticket, so when you enter please put this in multiples of €5 so we can enter the correct Number of tickets for you.

Once you donate please click the option to share your contact information (name and number) with us. This will solely be used to contact you if your name is drawn as the winner of the raffle. please follow this process and do not donate anonymously, or it might not be possible to validate your entry.

The closing date for donations is Monday the 20th of Decmber at 5.30pm and the draw will take place at 6pm that evening live on our Facebook page.

Ian Strachan:

Originally from Dundee in Scotland, he moved to Ireland 16 years ago. on his retirement as an architect he took up landscape Photography and fell in love with the landscapes of West Cork when his son moved to work in Castletownbere just over 2.5 years ago and the image of the lighthouse is one of his favourite subjects.

The image is a limited edition and just one of 25 copies and this one is printed on acid free fine art paper using museum quality archival inks.