The Glen of Imaal Red Cross Mountain Rescue Team held our AGM recently. It was a good time to look back on the year that was. During 2014 the Glen Team responded to a total of 68 separate incidents where a member of the public dialled 999 or 112 and asked for assistance. Lower leg injuries were among the more common injuries suffered …
View PostThe Glen of Imaal Red Cross Mountain Rescue Team wish to express our deepest sympathy to the friends and family of Mick Kellet, who passed away recently. Mick was one of the founder members of both Mountain Rescue Ireland and the Dublin Wicklow Mountain Rescue Team. Mick is well known in the Irish outdoor community and by turns spent his …
View PostThe Glen Team wish to thank the Irish Mountaineering Club and their brilliant guest speaker, Andy Kirkpatrick, for all funds raised at his ‘Inappropriate Climbing’ talk last night in Trinity. Andy kept his audience both enthralled and inspired by his experiences and his excellent way of engaging with them! The event raised over €2000 with all proceeds being shared by …
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