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LE Niamh returns from rescuing refugees in the Mediterranean

Update 1.07pm Leading Seaman Alex Casey has been speaking to Cork's 96FM about an operation in which the crew managed to save over 350 refugees after a boat capsized.

LE Niamh returns from rescuing refugees in the Mediterranean

Fri, 02 Oct, 2015 - 12:30

Leading Seaman Alex Casey has been speaking to Cork's 96FM about an operation in which the crew managed to save over 350 refugees after a boat capsized.

He says he successfully revived an unresponsive child.

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