BREAKING: Gardaí issue statement on 'medical emergency incident' in Tipperary

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Coast Guard helicopter seen flying over Cashel with its spotlight on

Gardaí and the Coast Guard responded to a "medical emergency incident" in Tipperary on Wednesday evening.

A Coast Guard helicopter was seen in the skies above Cashel with its search light on and there was a heavy garda presence in the tourist town. 

Images were circulating online of the helicopter having landed on the green area in front of Cashel Community School.

In a statement, gardaí said: "Gardaí assisted with traffic management in a medical emergency incident that occurred on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at approximately 8pm in Cashel, county Tipperary.

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