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Mountain Rescue
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Donegal
Two walkers rescued in 'treacherous' conditions from Errigal Mountain
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Aug 2nd 2022, 12:48 PM
Kerry
Emergency services including Coast Guard helicopter searching for missing climber in Kerry
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Jun 2nd 2022, 11:58 AM
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Search for missing hiker in Mayo called off following discovery of body
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Aug 19th 2021, 12:37 PM
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Man (56) dies while climbing Mount Brandon in Kerry
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Jun 3rd 2021, 8:53 PM
Missing
Body found in search for missing woman on the Comeragh Mountains
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Apr 19th 2021, 7:35 PM
Glen of Imaal
'People go to the hills to clear their heads': Mountain rescue volunteers ready for calls over Christmas
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Dec 22nd 2019, 6:00 PM
Frosty
Sally Gap in Wicklow closed due to 'treacherous conditions'
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42.0k
Dec 16th 2019, 1:35 PM
stuck in snow
Rescuers warn against 'snow tourism' as mountain routes remain closed in Wicklow
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33.4k
Feb 1st 2019, 10:59 AM
Wicklow Mountains
Hikers warned of 'heat exhaustion' as warm spell leads to spike in mountain rescue callouts
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Jul 17th 2018, 6:10 AM
Sligo
Equipment worth thousands stolen from mountain rescue team's base
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22.4k
Apr 2nd 2018, 3:42 PM
Wrong way
Drivers insisted on following sat-nav straight into Wicklow snowdrifts, rescuers say
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44.4k
Mar 25th 2018, 2:35 PM
stay away
'Snow tourists' told to stay away from Wicklow Mountains this weekend over avalanche fears
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Mar 9th 2018, 11:02 AM
Kerry
Three people rescued off Carrauntoohil in wintry conditions
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17.9k
Dec 29th 2017, 10:14 AM
Fatal Accident
Irish mountain rescue volunteer dies while training in Wales
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22.0k
Oct 2nd 2017, 7:37 AM
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Coast Guard assist in rescuing man (30s) from mountain
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15.4k
Dec 29th 2015, 5:33 PM
Saved
Dramatic photos as injured hillwalker rescued from Galway mountainside
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Sep 21st 2015, 9:20 AM
In the dark
People are going to climb for two hours up Ben Bulben to watch a Yeats play
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Jul 18th 2015, 10:00 AM
eat your carrots
Total darkness didn't stop Galway rescuers reaching two men trapped on a mountain
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Jun 17th 2015, 7:56 AM
SOS
Women rescued from cold and foggy Kerry mountain have their phone to thank
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Mar 2nd 2015, 10:34 AM
abseil
Climbers stuck on ledge sparks dramatic rescue on Carrauntoohil
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15.9k
Jan 25th 2015, 4:00 PM
Mountain Rescue
Woman rescued after getting lost on Bray Head
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10.3k
Dec 29th 2014, 7:44 AM
The Lug
Planning to climb this mountain over the break? ... For your own sake, plan your way down
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21.3k
Dec 28th 2014, 7:45 AM
on the edge
Rescuers reach woman stranded overnight on Kerry mountain
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18.4k
Oct 28th 2014, 9:17 AM
Wicklow Mountains
Belgian man rescued after falling on steep ground at waterfall
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10.0k
Jul 8th 2014, 11:09 AM
SOS
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Jun 26th 2014, 1:05 PM
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Two men rescued after falling in water at Glendalough
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11.0k
Nov 25th 2013, 2:45 PM
Mountain Rescue
Mountain rescue teams attend 100th callout this year
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14.2k
Nov 10th 2013, 7:20 PM
mountain search
Body found in search for missing hillwalker in Mayo
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Nov 2nd 2013, 6:40 PM
Croagh Patrick
Two people seriously injured during Croagh Patrick pilgrimage
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Jul 28th 2013, 5:13 PM
Vandalism
PICS: Cars stranded after icy conditions on the Sally Gap vandalised
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Feb 27th 2013, 4:57 PM
Roads
Over 100 people rescued from Wicklow mountains in 5 days
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Feb 25th 2013, 1:33 PM
Mountain Rescue
Five rescued from Wicklow mountains in two separate incidents
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Jan 7th 2013, 8:19 AM
Rescue
Woman airlifted from Glendalough
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Dec 30th 2012, 11:26 AM
Rescue
Two people rescued from highest mountain in Wicklow
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Dec 15th 2012, 6:45 PM
Mountain Rescue
A serious business: the work of Ireland's mountain rescue volunteers
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Sep 2nd 2012, 9:15 AM
Rescue
VIDEO: Here's how the Air Corps rescued a climber from Croagh Patrick
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Aug 1st 2012, 11:08 AM
Wicklow Mountains
Three operations in three days for Wicklow Mountain Rescue
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May 30th 2012, 7:42 AM
Evening Wrap
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