On Rotors of Mercy - Irish Community Air Ambulance launched
I know, I know. You’re all waiting for the third part of my Dubai Trip Report, and believe me, I’m working on it. There will be a slight delay for that, however, due to some recent events and developments here in Cork that have caught my attention. One of them, the visit of a certain Dutch submarine , was the topic of an article last week. While that was a rather lighthearted thing, the topic of this article will be much more serious, though I cannot guarantee that the tone will be equally serious. We’re talking about a service that could mean the difference between life and death for residents in remote communities in Munster. Image: Michael McSweeney, Provision - Supplied by Irish Community Air Ambulance Ireland is a country that traditionally hasn’t been blessed with the best of road networks. The fact that this network is mainly pointed towards Dublin certainly doesn’t help. This, combined with a low population density outside of the main urban centres, has often meant that ...