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Twenty-three teenagers and seven crewmen have been rescued after the Dutch tall ship Astrid ran aground off the coast of Cork.

Thirty people have been rescued from a tall ship which ran aground off the south coast of Ireland.

A WOMAN who spent two hours in the sea without a life jacket after falling from a yacht has described her ordeal as “terrifying”.

British yachtswoman Ellen MacArthur today won a solo transatlantic race ending a dramatic and tense fortnight at sea.