Boy (7) dies after getting into difficulty at sea off Sligo beach
Briefly

A 7-year-old boy tragically drowned at Lissadell Beach in Co Sligo, and despite immediate rescue efforts and medical treatment received on shore, he later died after being airlifted to Sligo University Hospital. The incident prompted a response from Gardaí, emergency services, and volunteers from Sligo RNLI. Investigations are underway by An Garda Síochána, looking into the details surrounding this heart-wrenching tragedy, with a report set to be filed for the Coroner's Court. The article was updated to clarify the boy's age shortly after the incident was reported.
The young boy, aged 7, tragically died after an incident at Lissadell Beach despite immediate medical assistance and an airlift to the hospital.
Emergency services, including Gardaí, responded quickly when the alarm was raised, but sadly the boy could not be saved after the rescue efforts.
Read at Irish Independent
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