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fall from cliff Northern Ireland Serious incident
Slieve Comedagh, Mourne Mountains
A man fell approximately 25–30 metres from cliffs on Slieve Comedagh in the Mourne Mountains and was airlifted to hospital by rescue helicopter. Mourne Mountain Rescue and ambulance paramedics assisted the casualty and his partner, who was stranded on a ledge above. The man was treated for injuries to his legs, pelvis and ankles, which were not thought to be life-threatening.
Outcome: airlifted to hospital by rescue helicopter
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