Four people were rescued on the River Shannon in Lough Derg yesterday after their boat ran aground. The rescue operation occurred at 12.50pm yesterday afternoon when the vessel took a wrong turn in the river above Victoria Lock. The Lough Derg RNLI lifeboat launched and approached with caution as the stricken boat was in shallow water. The lifeboat towed the vessel back to Shamrock Marina at Banagher. File image of the River ShannonDigital Desk

Source: Evening echo September 10, 2018 05:48 UTC