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Coastguard assists Spanish trawler medivac off Galway coast
Galway Bay fm newsroom – One man was taken to hospital last night following a medivac rescue off the Galway coast.
The fisherman was airlifted from a 33 metre spanish trawler called Brieiro shortly after 9.30pm.
It was located 80 nautical miles off the Galway coast.
Shannon based rescue helicopter Rescue 115 was deployed and brought the man to the Mid Western Hospital in Limerick.
It’s understood he was suffering from abdominal pain.