Man rescued from sea dies

A 60-year-old man has died after being rescued from the sea off the coast of Ballycastle.

He was found by the Red Bay lifeboat crew about a quarter of a mile off Kenbane Head in Ballycastle at noon on Saturday.

It is believed that he fell from a cliff.

Police said the man was thought to be a visitor to the area.

He was taken by helicopter to Coleraine hospital in a critical condition but died of his injuries.

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