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06 Sept 2025
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06 Sept 2025
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CREDIT: SEMRA
The South Eastern Mountain Rescue Association received a call from An Garda Síochána at 11:11am on Sunday to assist an injured walker on the north ridge of Coumshingaun.
This section of the loop is proving to be very unforgiving on legs and ankles.
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SEMRA said: "Rescue 117 lowered a winchman to assess the casualty and SEMRA members were on scene at 12:38pm to assist by operating the highline.
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"The casualty was brought to Waterford airport and transferred from there to hospital by the National Ambulance Service.
"We wish the injured walker a speedy recovery."
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