Lone sailor rescued from 'very difficult seas' off Wexford coast

Wexford RNLI rescued a lone sailor after his yacht hit a sandbank in heavy seas off Rosslare Point yesterday evening.

Volunteer lifeboat crews from Wexford and Rosslare Harbour RNLI were launched at 6.35pm following reports that a 26ft yacht had hit a sandbank somewhere off Wexford.