A member of the general public raised the alarm on Monday night after a canine assault on a lady in her late teenagers on Inch seaside.
Valentia Coast Guard co-ordinated the response to the incident after it was reported a while between 4pm and 5pm on Monday (September 4). As many as 4 dogs had been on the scene of the incident when it occurred, though it’s understood that solely one in every of these bit the 17-year-old, on the higher arm.
Her accidents should not regarded as severe however did require consideration, and the younger lady was shaken following the incident.
Valentia tasked Gardaí to the scene, and ambulance management received again to Valentia to name for additional help, after which Dingle Coast Guard was referred to as for.
The incident occurred a ways from the principle highway, and it’s common for Coast Guard members to assist ambulance personnel in such conditions. Dingle Coast Guard supplied first help, after which the affected person was handed over to the HSE.
The Kerryman understands that the girl attacked was from outdoors the nation and had solely arrived in Kerry a short while earlier.
Dingle Gardaí mentioned investigations into the incident are ongoing.