Three airlifted to safety after becoming stranded by rising tide in Dublin

A multi-agency response was carried out yesterday evening when emergency srvices were alerted to the incident at Sandymount shortly after 8pm. Picture: Dublin Fire Brigade/Twitter

Three people had to be airlifted to safety after becoming stranded by the rising tide in Dublin.

A multi-agency response was carried out yesterday evening when emergency services were alerted to the incident at Sandymount shortly after 8pm.