Cork woman, 86, breaks arm in fall having been told 'no wheelchairs available' at Dublin Airport

Despite having pre-booked special assistance, staff told the woman that they did not know when wheelchairs would become available as the airport was very busy, according to the woman's daughter-in-law.

The 86-year-old woman was left with a broken arm.

An 86-year-old woman has been left with a broken arm after she was knocked to the ground by another passenger at Dublin Airport, having been told “no wheelchairs were available” when she landed.

That is despite having pre-booked special assistance for the airport.