Man Rescued By Helicopter From The Top Of Blarney Castle
Emergency services were scrambled after he suffered a cardiac arrest
A man had to rescued by helicopter from the top of Blarney Castle this morning after he suffered a cardiac arrest
The alarm was raised at 10.20am and an emergency team responded to the Castle however they encountered great difficulty in bringing the man down to the ground floor to a waiting ambulance
Valentia Coastguard was alerted and they scrambled Rescue Helicopter 115 from Shannon to assist with the operation
The man was winched onto the helicopter with the assistance of Crosshaven coastguard ground crew and he was removed by ambulance to Cork University Hospital for treatment
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