Galtee ordeal woman 'survived on Mars bar, water and prayer'

A mother-of-three who was lost up a mountain for 18 hours says she survived on a Mars bar, water and prayers to the Sacred Heart.

Galtee ordeal woman 'survived on Mars bar, water and prayer'

A mother-of-three who was lost up a mountain for 18 hours says she survived on a Mars bar, water and prayers to the Sacred Heart.

Rita Hickey, from Oola, Co Limerick, slept in a forest after she lost her companion while out walking on the Galtee Mountains yesterday afternoon.

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