25.12.2009

DWMRT Press Release

At 4am today, Christmas Day, volunteers from the Dublin & Wicklow and Glen of Imaal Mountain Rescue Teams were asked to assist a motorist from Dublin and his Kildare based girlfriend when their Opel Vectra became stuck while trying to cross a mountain road in an area known locally as the featherbeds, near Kilakee in South Dublin.  The road in question leads into the Wicklow Mountains, home to the infamous Wicklow and Sa...

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Weather Warnings

Mountain Rescue would like to stress to all drivers to listen to the weather warnings and news bulletins with respect to driving conditions in the Dublin/Wicklow mountains and to exercise extreme caution over the Christmas and New Year period. Whilst mountain rescue will assist people in difficulty in the mountains, we are unable to assist in vehicle recovery.   To listen to interview on Morning Ireland Click Here

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Roundwood Food & Wine

Roundwood Food and Wine have been selling tickets for a raffle in aid of the Mountain Rescue Team. The raffle will take place this Saturday 19th of December at 8pm. So if you have not done so, why don't you pop into the shop and buy a ticket in aid of the team and also avail of some great prices on a large selection of wines, ideal to give as a Christmas present or even just to pamper yourself. 1st prize is a wine hamper 2nd & 3rd prizes are a bottle of vintage wine. Roundwood Food and Wine, Main Street Roundwoo...

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