Safety first lads & lasses

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Safety first lads & lasses

#1 Post by adam.urwin »

http://www.independent.ie/national-news ... 91523.html

Thoughts are with his family. This should serve as a reminder, its not just the water to be careful of! Take it handy
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tragic, may he rest in peace.
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#3 Post by The Austrian »

very sad indeed, can't be mentioned often enough, nothing is worth risking your life for.
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#4 Post by kstaff »

Christ that's very sad, hope it's no-one we know,

Sympathies to his family.
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#5 Post by nicefish »

I took a bit of a chance myself near that same area wont be doing it again.
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