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Coast Guard helicopter airlifts crewman to hospital

Jan 27, 2023 17:46 By radiokerrynews
Coast Guard helicopter airlifts crewman to hospital
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A man's been taken ill on board a ship some 125 nautical miles off the Kerry coast.

At around 3.15 this afternoon, Valentia Coast Guard was notified of an emergency involving a Spanish crewman on board a fishing vessel.

It's understood he had a cardiac arrest.

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The Irish Rescue Coast Guard Helicopter 115 airlifted the man to hospital.

 

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