Distressed swimmer rescued from River Lee

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Wednesday, 29 April 2020 08:19

By News Team

Le Eithne

The rescue operation happened yesterday when the crew of the Irish Naval Vessel - Le Eithne - spotted the swimmer in distress.

They launched a standby rescue boat and got to the swimmer just as they were losing strength.

The individual was brought to shore where they were interviewed by Gardaí.