Baltimore RNLI completes medical evacuation after fall on Sherkin Island

Baltimore RNLI was launched earlier today to carry out a medical evacuation from Sherkin Island.

The volunteer lifeboat crew launched their all-weather lifeboat following a request from the Irish Coast Guard at 1.39pm to provide medical assistance and evacuation to a man with suspected abdominal injuries following a fall on Sherkin Island off the coast of West Cork.