30-strong Mountain Rescue team search for two walkers in Kerry

A search is underway on Mangerton mountain in Kerry for two people.

30-strong Mountain Rescue team search for two walkers in Kerry

A search is underway on Mangerton mountain in Kerry for two people.

Thirty members of the local Mountain Rescue team have been called out to search the mountain range.

A spokesperson for the crew says strong winds and cloud are hampering the search.

The alarm was raised when the walkers made contact with Kerry Mountain Rescue shortly after 3pm this afternoon.

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