Galway Bay fm newsroom - Two people have been taken to University Hospital Galway following a light aircraft crash near Athenry.
It's understood a small plane made an emergency landing at a GAA pitch near Killimordaly shortly after lunchtime.
One person was airlifted via Air Corps helicopter 112 to UHG while another was taken via ambulance.
Emergency services - including units of Galway Fire Brigade - remain at the scene this afternoon.
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