Brave off-duty Dublin firefighter and paramedic from Swords hailed a hero after she helped to rescue a swimmer who got into difficulty in the water on New Year’s Eve.
Dublin Fire Brigade added: “We are proud to hear that off-duty Swords Firefighter/Paramedic Alex Daly was instrumental in a successful sea rescue at Dunmore East.
“She spotted a swimmer in difficulty and swam to them, keeping them afloat for 20 minutes, until the arrival of Dunmore East RNLI.”