A teenager was traveling in style as he headed for a life-saving appointment at Cork University Hospital after furious weather conditions plunged him into snow.
16-year-old Kieran Hawkins was planning to go to hospital In the case of dialysis, when 8 inches of snow hit his local area.
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snowfall The community was surrounded by ice, snow and very low temperatures, which struck the southeastern part of the country.
both Orange and yellow weather Warnings are in place until Friday to combat the harsh conditions.
And after seeing Farmer Having struggled to get through the tractor road earlier that day, Kieran and his mother realized they were stuck and would not appoint them.
Up until this point, students in transition years had traveled to hospital with their mothers for dialysis three times a week.
The two believed there was no safe way for them to reach as the road near Bweing's home could no longer pass Co Cork. Cork University Hospital.
The hospital rings her mother around 9:10am and asks how the pair travels.
It didn't take long for a solution to be found once we learned about the road conditions.
Kieran's mother said rte: “We were below 8 inches of snow, but we said there was no way we could get to Cork because the roads were so bad and so dangerous.
“So, Cork (University Hospital) rang us nine times in the morning at 10am and said, “Which road is?”
“She said we'd come back, and she did, ten minutes later she said: ' Army I came out to get you and I went “You're kidding me.” ”
Kieran's mother was shocked when the Irish Defence Forces showed up at her door to appoint her son, not entirely because she didn't believe what she was hearing.
She added:
“I had to come for dialysis, because that's life-saving for Kieran.”
Hero Farmer was welcomed
Apart from that, Hero Farmers are welcome Using his trusty tractor, he saves people affected by dangerous cold snap conditions for his incredible community spirit.
Mike O'Sullivan, the father of nine-month-old twins, is tirelessly trying to clean his driveway, jumpstart cars and even milk trucks trapped in the snow. country It is held by An The North Pole explosion.
The selfless DuHalo-based farmer is described as the hero of his amazing actions to help the snowy North cork community.
He sacrificed valuable time with his baby to keep his community moving during the recent strange weather events.
Mike said: “I saw them once yesterday before they went to bed, and I saw them when they woke up, and I have been on the road ever since. ”
However, he had no troubles of himself on his farm, and the roof of his animal barn collapsed under the weight of the snow.
Mike's heroic efforts have been widely recognized, along with locals who are very grateful for his help.
Mike spoke to PJ Coogan on a line of opinion, saying, “We have our own lives, our own families, but we only go to real estate to drive people out.
“I think we risk our own lives to help others, but we have to do that.”
