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RNLI issue warning on inflatables are two girls almost swept out to sea

Jun 28, 2021 08:21
By Shannonside News
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RNLI issue warning on inflatables are two girls almost swept out to sea

The girls were taken by the tide 4.5km from the shore in wicklow

The RNLI are reminding people that inflatable toys "do not belong anywhere near the sea".

It's after two girls got into difficulty yesterday afternoon after their inflatable dingy drifted 4.5km from Silver Strand Beach in Co Wicklow.

Two men went to their rescue and the four became stranded on nearby rocks. All four were rescued by the RNLI and the two girls were flown to Temple Street Children's Hospital for treatment.

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