Coastguard airlifts fisherman to safety

A fisherman has been airlifted to hospital in Cork after he took ill while at sea aboard a Spanish trawler 130 miles south-west of Cork.

Sun, 11 Jan, 2004 - 11:39

A fisherman has been airlifted to hospital in Cork after he took ill while at sea aboard a Spanish trawler 130 miles south-west of Cork.

The Waterford-based Coastguard Unit responded to the accident on board the Monte Alen at around 1.30am today.

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