Woman dies after getting into difficulties while swimming in County Antrim

You are viewing content from Q Mid Ulster 106. Would you like to make this your preferred location?

Wednesday, 4 August 2021 16:32

By Q Radio news

A woman has died after getting into difficulty in the water at Carnlough, County Antrim.

It is understood the lady was swimming when the emergency services were called to the scene at Bay Road yesterday afternoon.

The police, fire service and the Northern Ireland Air Ambulance were also dispatched.

Councillor Padraig McShane says the local community is shocked at the news:

(A tranquil Carnlough beach after yesterdays tragic incident - pic McAuley Multimedia)

(Emergency services at the scene of the incident in Carnlough - pic McAuley Multimedia)

Search

Sign up for the Thank Q Club and receive exclusive offers, fun competitions and amazing prizes - it's quick and easy to do!

Download the Q Radio app to keep listening, wherever you are! It's available on Apple and Android devices.

Download from the App Store Download from Google Play