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Emma Nevin

Dublin Fire Brigade crew make heroic overnight rescue from River Liffey quays

A heroic Dublin Fire Brigade crew rescued a person from the River Liffey overnight.

The individual got into difficulty in the river at North Wall Quay.

Crew members entered the Liffey and kept the person afloat while a rescue boat was on the way.

They are expected to make a recovery from the incident.

In a social media post, Dublin Fire Brigade said: "Overnight, water rescue trained Firefighters rescued a person from the River Liffey at North Wall Quay.

"Firefighters entered the water and kept the person afloat until our rescue boat arrived and removed the them to safety.

"The person is expected to make a recovery."

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