Man dies after collapsing while climbing Donegal mountain

Man dies after collapsing while climbing Donegal mountain

A man in his 40s has died after collapsing while climbing Mount Errigal in Co Donegal.

Man (40s) dies after collapsing while climbing Donegal mountain

The man, who was in his late 40s, took seriously ill on the mountain around midday.

Man, 40s, dies climbing mountain in Donegal

The climber became seriously ill on Errigal Mountain this afternoon and was airlifted to hospital, where he was pronounced dead a short time later

Man, 40s, dies after collapsing while climbing Co Donegal mountain

A MAN has died after collapsing while climbing Errigal Mountain in Co Donegal today. The man, who was in his late 40s, took seriously ill on the mountain around midday. The emergency services were immediately called in an operation overseen by the Malin Head Coastguard scene. Amongst those who responded to the call was the Rescue 118 helicopter who rushed to the scene. The helicopter managed to land close to the scene and took the casualty to Le…

Breaking: Man airlifted after incident on Errigal - Donegal Daily

A man has been airlifted to hospital after an incident that occurred on Errigal Mountain this afternoon. Donegal Daily understands that the incident took place around midday, with the Rescue 118 helicopter being called out to the scene to assist in his evacuation. The Malin Head Coast Guard has confirmed to Donegal Daily that Rescue 118 was involved in airlifting a male casualty to Letterkenny University Hospital. However, no update was made ava…