advertisement

Helicopter crash lands near Borrisoleigh

Date:

Share:

 

 

- Advertisement -


It's emerged that none of the crew on board an Aer Corps air ambulance
were injured after the helicopter was forced to make an emergency
landing in North Tipperary.

The aircraft came down near Borrisoleigh at around 3pm.

There were three staff – but no patients- on board at the time of the
accident.

A spokesperson for the Defence Forces has confirmed that the
helicopter was involved in a “heavy but controlled landing”.

It's understood the chopper had clipped and ESB power line.

The Athlone based Air Corps ambulance had only began operations
15 days ago.

Independent TD  Denis Naughten,  says he'll be bringing up the incident
in the Dail tomorrow:
 

advertisement

Kelly backs opposition to Cloughjordan mast

An Bord Pleanála's decision to grant planning permission for a telecommunications structure beside...

Browne: IPAS costs are unsustainable

The governments International Protection Accommodation Services is broken according to a Tipperary County...

4.6% of homes in Tipp lie vacant

The residential vacancy rate in Tipperary at the end of last year was...

Over 600 patients on hospital trolleys today

96 patients are waiting for beds in the hospitals serving Tipperary today. There are...
advertisement

Tipperary’s fixtures confirmed for 2025 All-Ireland senior camogie championship

fixtures have been confirmed for the Glen Dimplex All-Ireland senior camogie championship. Tipperary will...

Tipperary senior camogie panel named ahead of National League

The Tipperary senior camogie team has been named ahead of the start of...

Slevin steps up to the oche this afternoon

Tipperary's Dylan Slevin returns to action on the PDC ProTour this afternoon. The Borrisokane...
advertisement