Gardai investigating boat accident which left girl, 12, seriously injured

The incident occurred at the Thomond Salmon Weir, Limerick, around 10am, shortly after the row boat, carrying four girls, had set off from a local boat club.

Gardai are investigating the circumstances in which a 12-year old girl was seriously injured when she became trapped under a rowing boat after it capsized on the River Shannon, last Saturday.

The incident occurred at the Thomond Salmon Weir, Limerick, around 10am.