Huge Thank You – MOONLIGHT CHALLENGE 2014

The Glen of Imaal Red Cross Mountain Rescue Team would like to thank all of you who supported our main fundraising event of the year, Moonlight Challenge 2014. Through your continued support you help us to maintain a voluntary 999 emergency response, unit active and ready to deal with many different kinds of situations which occur in our mountainous environs. …

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Team Assessment 2014

On Saturday the 18th of October the Glen of Imaal Red Cross mountain Rescue Team underwent our team assessment to insure we are fit for purpose. The two assessors for the weekend were Gerry Christy from Kerry Mountain Rescue, current Training Officer of KMRT  and Seymour Haugh from Mountain Rescue Scotland , current Team Leader of Borders Search and Rescue Team.   The process is part of being …

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Open Water Swim Glendalough

The Glen Team provided support for the Open Water Swimmer competition which took place in Glendalough’s Upper Lake this weekend with only a few minor incidents to deal with!

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