Aircraft makes emergency landing at Gorey

By Dan Walsh

A light aircraft with a pilot and passenger on board has made a successful emergency landing in the Kilcavan or Ballinglen area of Tara Hill, near Gorey, around 6.30pm today. No injuries are reported.

A local eyewitness told WexfordLocal.com that the aircraft was losing power and dropping altitude before the emergency landing was safely completed in the middle of a large meadow field.

The occupants evacuated the aircraft safely and the four-seater remains at the scene.

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