Couple rescued from sinking boat in Lough Neagh

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Tuesday, 9 May 2017 at 10:54

by Gráinne Connolly and Gillian McDade

Two people have been rescued after they were found clinging to a speedboat which was sinking in Lough Neagh.

The incident happened around half 7 on Sunday evening.

The couple are believed to be a young man and woman.

They were found by an Ardboe lifeboat crew.

Both were treated on shore for hypothermia before being taken to hospital.

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