'Pure coincidence': RNLI crew out on exercise find man, 60s, injured and hypothermic

It is not known how he came to injure himself or how long he had been there before the RNLI crew spotted him

Coast Guard Helicopter Rescue 115 was tasked from Shannon and winched the man aboard to take him for further medical treatment.

An RNLI crew out on a training exercise in Co Cork this morning discovered a injured man on the rocks.

RNLI Kinsale were out near the cliffs at Garrettstown at around 9am when they happened upon a man on the rocks in distress.