A man who fell off the cliffs in Ballybunion this morning is being airlifted to University Hospital Limerick.
A woman was walking on Nun’s Beach at around half past seven this morning when she saw the man fall 60 feet onto the beach.
She notified Valentia Coast Guard. Ballybunion Coast Guard, Ballybunion Sea & Cliff Rescue, the Ambulance Service, and gardaí responded to the emergency.
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Coast Guard Rescue Helicopter 115 was notified and is taking the 35-year-old man to hospital.
Valentia Coast Guard has thanked everyone involved in the rescue including the woman who notified emergency services so promptly.
It’s understood that the man has injuries to his pelvis; he’s expected to recover from his fall.
