Woman rescued off north coast cliff path

Ballycastle and Coleraine Coastguard were called to reports a woman had fallen at Dunseverick Castle after the alarm was raised around 11pm on Sunday night.
A woman fell at Dunseverick Castle on Sunday evening. The alarm was raised around 2300 Hrs Ballycastle Coastguard along with Coleraine Coastguard were tasked to the incident along with NIAS. The woman was stretchered from where she fell to a wailting Abulance. Her injuries are not believed to be life threatening. PICTURE KEVIN MCAULEY/MCAULEY MULTIMEDIAA woman fell at Dunseverick Castle on Sunday evening. The alarm was raised around 2300 Hrs Ballycastle Coastguard along with Coleraine Coastguard were tasked to the incident along with NIAS. The woman was stretchered from where she fell to a wailting Abulance. Her injuries are not believed to be life threatening. PICTURE KEVIN MCAULEY/MCAULEY MULTIMEDIA
A woman fell at Dunseverick Castle on Sunday evening. The alarm was raised around 2300 Hrs Ballycastle Coastguard along with Coleraine Coastguard were tasked to the incident along with NIAS. The woman was stretchered from where she fell to a wailting Abulance. Her injuries are not believed to be life threatening. PICTURE KEVIN MCAULEY/MCAULEY MULTIMEDIA

The woman is understood to be in a stable condition after being taken by ambulance to the Causeway Hospital.

On Friday, June 23, Coleraine Coastguard Rescue Team was tasked along with colleagues from Ballycastle to assist an injured tourist on Carrick-a-Rede island. The casualty was airlifted to the Causeway Hospital by Coastguard Helicopter Rescue 999, which had been on exercise off the Northern Ireland coast.

Coastguards from Coleraine secured the helicopter landing site at the hospital in preparation for the arrival of Rescue 999.

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