Update 9.30pm: A double-rescue in difficult conditions on Ireland's largest mountain, Carrauntoohil, has successfully ended within the past few minutes. Kerry Mountain Rescue's Alan Wallace says their teams have now brought all three people down - and all are safe, despite severe conditions on the mountain. Update 7.10pm: Rescuers battle difficult conditions on Carrauntoohil mountainA double-rescue is underway in difficult conditions on Ireland's largest mountain, Carrauntoohil. Kerry Mountain Rescue's Alan Wallace said that their teams are now descending the mountain, through deep snow and freezing wind. Library picEarlier: Rescuers dealing with two incidents on Carrauntoohil mountainKerry Mountain Rescue team are dealing with two incidents on Carrauntoohil mountain this evening.
Source: Evening echo December 26, 2017 18:22 UTC