Both were pronounced dead at the scene
Two men have tragically died during an Ironman event after reportedly getting into difficulty during the swimming portion of the race.
A Garda spokesperson said: "Gardai and emergency services are currently attending the scene of an incident in Youghal, Co Cork, where two men have died at a sporting event, this morning, Sunday, 20th August 2023. Join our new WhatsApp community today Click this link or scan the QR code to receive breaking news and top stories from Belfast Live. We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you don’t like our community, you can check out any time you like. If you’re curious, you can read our Privacy Notice.
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