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''Three Rounds Of CPR & One Defibrillator Shock'' GAA Player Discusses His Cardiac Arrest

On Saturday night the football world went into shock when Denmark's Christian Eriksen went into c...

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14.50 14 Jun 2021


''Three Rounds Of CPR & One Defibrillator Shock'' GAA Player Discusses His Cardiac Arrest


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On Saturday night the football world went into shock when Denmark's Christian Eriksen went into cardiac arrest during their Euro 2020 opener.

Cathal Joyce joined Andrea on Lunchtime Live today.

He is a GAA player from Athlone who went into cardiac arrest while warming up for a Gaelic football match just over five years ago.

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