Cork needs safer railings, says toddler rescue hero

The woman who rescued a toddler from the River Lee has called for better railings to be installed at the water’s edge, writes Kelly O’Brien.

Cork needs safer railings, says toddler rescue hero

The woman who rescued a toddler from the River Lee has called for better railings to be installed at the water’s edge, writes Kelly O’Brien.

Cobh woman Maria Foley, who is herself a mother to 13 children, selflessly dived into the river on Friday after she witnessed three-year-old Caleb Watters falling in.

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