Girl in critical condition after hair becomes 'entangled' when boat overturned

A young girl has been rushed to hospital in a critical condition after a boating incident in Limerick this morning.

Girl in critical condition after hair becomes 'entangled' when boat overturned

Update: Sources said the girls hair had become "entangled" and caught up in the outriggers of the rowing boat, which are used to anchor the oars to the boat.

Firefighters “cut the girls hair to free her” and they immediately began CPR on the girl.

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