Man taken to hospital after fall at Fair Head in County Antrim

red bay lifeboat assisted in the rescue Red Bay Lifeboat assisted in the rescue operation in County Antrim

A 62-year-old man has been taken to hospital after falling about 20 feet at Fair Head in County Antrim.

The incident happened at about 16:00 BST on Saturday evening.

The man sustained facial injuries and a suspected broken rib and was taken to the Causeway Hospital in Coleraine.

He was taken to hospital by the Irish Coastguard helicopter.

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