A teenager is in a "serious condition" after being pulled from the sea at a northside beach.
Emergency services rushed to Burrow Beach in Sutton after a teen boy got into difficulty while swimming at 7.30pm this evening. A rescue helicopter and the Irish Coast Guard team was deployed during the rescue.
The boy was rescued from the water and was taken to Beaumont Hospital where his condition is being described as serious.
A garda spokesman said: "Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of an incident at approximately 7:30pm this evening at Burrow Beach, Co. Dublin, 11th July 2022.
"A male teen got into difficulty while swimming and was removed from the water. He was taken to Beaumont Hospital where his condition is currently described as serious."
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