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Navigator’s Heroic Rescue at Killarney Rally | Cork News
In a heart-wrenching turn of bravery and tragedy, Eoin McCarthy’s family thanks his navigator Daniel O’Brien for risking everything to save him after their car plunged into a flooded stream during the Killarney Forestry Rally. Despite murky water and dangerous conditions, O’Brien fought to free McCarthy, administered CPR, and even heard a faint cough before he slipped away. Though paramedics worked tirelessly, McCarthy died from oxygen deprivation after cardiac arrest — no trauma found. The inquest also raised questions about weather safety and communication failures, as officials consider…
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