THERE was early morning drama in Howth this morning after a man fell on a cliff path and sustained a head injury.
The drams occured at 5.50am this morning (April 4) when the Irish Coast Guard emergency operations centre was alerted that a person had fallen on the cliff path near Whitewater Brook on Howth Head.
The Irish Coast Guard cliff rescue unit from Howth were tasked and within 10 minutes of the call the first team located the faller and provided medical care to the casualty.
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Further members arrived and the casualty was then stretchered off the cliff path to a HSE ambulance. Gardaí also attended the scene.
By 7am the incident was closed and the team were released.