Fall man rescued from Mournes

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A man's recovering today after falling around twenty-five metres in the Mourne Mountains.

It happened on Slieve Commedagh yesterday afternoon.
The man and his partner were rescued from a ledge by helicopter.
The Mourne Mountain Rescue team and an ambulance were on the scene.
He's being treated for injuries to his legs, pelvis and ankles in Belfast.
His injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.

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