Man dies at Ramore Head

Police received a report of concern for safety of a man at 6.45pm yesterday

A man died at the scene
Author: Chelsie KealeyPublished 4th Jul 2023

A person has died after falling from cliffs in Portrush.

Police received a report for a concern for safety of a man in the Ramore Avenue area of Portrush at 6.45pm yesterday (Monday).

Officers attended along with our colleagues from other emergency services, including HM Coastguard. Sadly, the man died at the scene. His death is not being treated as suspicious.

A social media post from Coleraine Coastguard said: "Coleraine and Ballycastle Coastguard Rope Rescue Teams were tasked this evening to reports of a person fallen from the cliffs at Ramore Head, Portrush.

"A casualty was recovered but sadly declared deceased at the scene."

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