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Emergency services attended the scene of a river rescue this Saturday morning Picture: Liam Burke Press 22
A YOUNG woman is being treated in hospital after four teenagers got into difficulty on the River Shannon this Saturday morning.
Four young girls are understood to have been assisted by rescue crews after the Limerick Fire rescue boat FireSwift discovered an overturned rowboat on the Abbey River, a tributary of the River Shannon, while on their morning checks.
It is understood one of the rowers was trapped under the boat.
She received medical attention quayside at St Michael’s Rowing Club before she was removed to University Hospital Limerick in a critical condition.
The Rescue helicopter was also deployed to the scene but it was later stood down.
Members of the Irish Red Cross Limerick branches with Mayor of Limerick City and County Cllr Daniel Butler
Hannah Scanlon with her Centenarian Bounty from President Michael D Higgins and, below, with members of her family | PICTURES: Brendan Gleeson
A Boil Water Notice imposed on the Abbeyfeale public water supply has been lifted | FILE PHOTO
Limerick hurling fan John Scully, a tidy footballer with Galbally in his youth, with St Camillus’ staff Sarah and Claire
The case was before Kilmallock Courthouse
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