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Peter, 17, went for a dip after gym
Irish Daily Star
|June 19, 2025
The student's friend saw him get into difficulty in the water and tried to help him.
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However, as he tried to help, the friend was being sucked downwards due to strong river currents.
Eventually he managed to swim to safety and raise the alarm. Gardai and emergency services from Carlow town were quickly on the scene.
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Emergency services along with gardai remained at the scene for several hours as a search got underway to locate the teenager.
This story is from the June 19, 2025 edition of Irish Daily Star.
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