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Great Blasket rescue

RESCUE WORKERS spent ten hours tackling the steep rocks of the remote Great Blasket Island, off the Co Kerry coast, to rescue a woman who had fallen and broken her ankle. Sue Redican was walking home on the largely uninhabited island when she slipped in the dead of night. She managed to crawl home and raise the alarm.

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