Man Rescued After Suffering Heart Attack On Croagh Patrick Pilgrimage

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Mayo Mountain Rescue is carrying out its usual operation on Croagh Patrick for the annual pilgrimage.

6 casualties have been treated and taken off the mountain so far today.

A man in his 70s suffered a heart attack earlier today, he was resuscitated and airlifted by Coast Guard helicopter 118 to Galway University Hospital.

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A number of others received varying injuries.