The Donegal Mountain Rescue Team responded to four call-outs at the weekend, including a nine hour operation yesterday to rescue a climber who was stuck on Muckish.
The team says yersterday’s rescue of the climber from a small ledge on the north side of Muckish yesterday was the longest and most difficult D.M.R.T. technical rescue in years.
The Sligo based Coastguard Helicopter couldn’t get a winch to him, so two DMRT members got to him, and began a nine hour operation to bring him down the mountain.
PRO Brian Murray was one of the first two on the scene…………
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