DRIVE TO REDUCE DROWNINGS GATHERS PACE IN GALWAY

Date Published: 25-Oct-2007

The drive to cut the number of drownings in Ireland is gathering pace in Galway city this evening.Junior Minister Tony Killeen is appealing to the public to wear lifejackets this bank holiday weekend and avoid the risk of becoming a statistic.Minister Killeen is meeting the Irish Water Safety Council at their Spanish Arch headquarters to discuss a 5 year plan to prevent water fatalities.