Killybegs Coast Guard Rescue 2 People in different incidents on Sunday
Killybegs Coast Guard were tasked at 12:12pm to rescue a swimmer who got into difficulty at Fintra Beach. The casualty was rescued, transported to the nearby football pitch by National Ambulance Service (NAS) and airlifted to hospital by Rescue 118.
The second tasking was at 15:38pm where a person had fallen at the Secret Waterfall in Largy.
The casualty sustained a serious injury to her leg.
The casualty was transferred from the shore to the Killybegs Coast Guard Delta RIB and transported to Killybegs Slipway where the National Ambulance Service (NAS) were awaiting.
The casualty was then taken to hospital.
Rescue 118 were also on-scene throughout this tasking.
We wish both casualties a speedy recovery.
If you see someone who may be in difficultly near the coast or at sea, call 112/99 and ask for the Coast Guard.
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