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A fisherman was evacuated off a trawler in County Waterford on Wednesday

A fisherman was evacuated off a trawler in County Waterford on Wednesday

Picture: Rescue 117 on Facebook.

A fisherman was evacuated off a trawler in County Waterford on Wednesday.

Rescue 117 conducted the operation after the man was injured on board the vessel South of Mine Head off the Waterford Coast.

Ballycotton RNLI stood by as the man was winched to safety.

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The casualty was taken to Waterford airport and handed over to Waterford Ambulance and transported to UHW.

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