Volunteer lifeboat crew conduct medical evacuation from island of West Cork coast

Baltimore RNLI carried out a medical evacuation last night from Heir Island off the coast of West Cork.

Volunteer lifeboat crew conduct medical evacuation from island of West Cork coast
Thu, 23 May, 2019 - 08:38
Digital Desk staff

Baltimore RNLI carried out a medical evacuation last night from Heir Island off the coast of West Cork.

Following a request from the Coast Guard, they provided medical assistance and evacuation to a woman on Heir Island who had sustained injuries following a fall.

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