Galway Bay fm newsroom -A family of six has been rescued after getting into difficulties on Lough Corrib this afternoon.
Corrib Mask Search and Rescue responded to a distress call shortly before noon after a sailing boat was washed up on rocks off Ashford Bay.
The family contacted the Irish Coast Guard - who in turn requested the support of Corrib Mask Search and Rescue.
It's understood no-one suffered any injuries during the incident.
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