Two injured in explosion on ship at Foynes Port in Limerick

Two injured in explosion on ship at Foynes Port in Limerick

The incident happened at Foynes Port, County Limerick. Picture: Brendan Gleeson.

Tue, 24 Jun, 2025 - 21:23
David Raleigh

Two men were seriously injured in an explosion on a ship that was docked at Foynes Port, Co Limerick.

The incident occurred shortly after 7pm on Tuesday when the alarm was raised by crew members on the ship.

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