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hikers with fall injuries Northern Ireland Serious incident
Slieve Bearnagh, Mourne mountains
Two hikers were rescued from Slieve Bearnagh in the Mourne mountains after falls on steep rocky ground. One man suffered head and back injuries after falling near granite slabs, and a second was injured while attempting to assist. Both were airlifted to hospital by Coastguard helicopters.
Outcome: both casualties airlifted to hospital by Coastguard helicopters
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