How Rapid Response is saving lives and winning awards

With the ambulance service stretched, a group of award-winning volunteers are proving vital, writes Áilín Quinlan.

JEWELLER Niamh Morrison was trying to catch one of the family horses in a field when she was ‘double-barrelled’ by the animal, who kicked her in the stomach, smashing several ribs and severely damaging her liver.

Mother of international events rider Brian Morrison, Niamh had been about to teach a horse-riding lesson for the West Cork Riding Club at her home in Clonakilty: