Latest Call Outs

07.01.2011
01:00:00 hrs

Art O'Neill Walk

The Team were requested to support a walking challenge "The Art O'Neill Challenge" which was taking place over 2 days, the 6th & 7th January 2011. The walk commenced from Dublin Castle and finished in the Baravore Car Park in Glenmalure, Co Wicklow. Over 300 people took part in the event.

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16.01.2011
15:20:00 hrs

Lugnaquilla

The Dublin / Wicklow Mountain Rescue Team and the Glen of Imaal Red Cross Mountain Rescue Team were requested by the Gardai to a male walker who had slipped whilst descending the summit rock band on Lugnaquilla Mountain. The lone walker had sustained a dislocated knee cap. Whilst team members were responding, a group of walkers came across the gentleman and provided him with shelter and attempted to stabilise the injury. Due...

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01.01.2011
15:00:00 hrs

Lugnaquilla Mountain

The Dublin / Wicklow Mountain Rescue Team and the Glen of Imaal Red Cross Mountain Rescue Team were this afternoon asked to assist two hillwalkers who became disorientated on Lugnaquilla Mountain in Co. Wicklow when a mist descended on the area leading to poor visibility. The two were guided off the mountain by rescuers who were able to determine their location and best path for retreat using theircomprehensive knowledge of the mou...

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12.02.2011
18:15:00 hrs

Lugnaquillia, Glenmalure

Yesterday, Saturday the 12th February 2011, a group of four people set out to walk up Lugnaquillia. The day started as a very clear and beautiful day, but later on deteriorated, and by the time they reached the summit plateau, the cloud had enveloped them. Unsure of their descent route they veered into an area of very rough and steep terrain, and while hurrying to reach the road before darkness fell, one of their party...

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