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Teenager in critical condition after falling in the snow in Cork

A teenager is in a critical condition after falling in the snow in County Cork yesterday. The 19-...
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09.34 2 Mar 2018


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Teenager in critical condition after falling in the snow in Cork

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09.34 2 Mar 2018


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A teenager is in a critical condition after falling in the snow in County Cork yesterday.

The 19-year-old was out walking with his father in the Mayfield area of the city at about 3pm - before the Red Alert kicked in.

He is understood to have landed awkwardly on his neck and was rushed to Cork University Hospital for treatment.

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He is reported to have suffered what is described as a serious, life-changing neck injury. His condition is believed to be critical.

The man’s father was also taken to hospital. He is expected to make a full recovery.


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