MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM HELPS CONNEMARA HILLWALKER
Date Published: 30-Sep-2011
Galway Mountain Rescue team was called out to a man who became stranded on the Twelve Bens in Connemara last evening. [29/9]
The man, in his 40s, was walking on Ben Dubh when he got disorientated by fog around 5 o' clock yesterday evening.
The team set up a rope system and lowered themselves down into the gully in which the man was trapped.
He was successfully rescued uninjured and helped off the hill by about 10 o' clock last night.