Irish women trapped in Afghanistan tell of people's ‘panic and fear’

Aoife McManus, who is from Meath, is currently in Kabul. Picture via: Ailbhe Ó Monacháin @AilbheOM/ Twitter

Aoife McManus, who is from Meath, is currently in Kabul. Picture via: Ailbhe Ó Monacháin @AilbheOM/ Twitter

Irishwoman Aoife McManus has told of her efforts to get out of Kabul and her belief that she will be on a flight within 24 to 48 hours.

“The message is I am as safe as I can be” and every effort is being made to leave, she told RTÉ radio’s Morning Ireland.

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