RNLI evacuate man from Cape Clear Island

The alarm was raised shortly before 10.50 on Wednesday night

Several of the crew members involved in Wednesday's operation evacuated another person from Cape Clear Island two weeks ago. File Picture: RNLI

A crew of RNLI lifeboat volunteers evacuated a man from Cape Clear Island off the West Cork coast late on Wednesday night after he suffered a medical emergency.

The alarm was raised shortly before 10.50pm, and the crew of seven set off from Baltimore station a short time later.