Irish Olympian critically injured in English car crash

An Irish sports star and Olympic competitor has been critically injured in a car crash in England, it was revealed today.

Mon, 05 Mar, 2007 - 10:19

An Irish sports star and Olympic competitor has been critically injured in a car crash in England, it was revealed today.

Thirty-two-year-old Edmond Gibney, from Kells in Co Meath, suffered severe head injuries in a collision on a narrow bridge in the south of the country on Saturday night.

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