Cork-based Air Ambulance called to nearly 500 emergency incidents in 2020

Cork, Kerry, and Waterford were the counties most likely to require the services of the Cork-based charity

Pilot Tony McAtear, ICRR with Mícheál Sheridan, CEO Irish Community Rapid Response. Picture: Darragh Kane

The Irish Community Rapid Response Air Ambulance was tasked to 490 incidents across 13 counties during 2020, according to the Cork-based charity.

Figures from the Rathcoole-based charity ICRR show last July was the single busiest month, with 59 callouts.