Shark Attack Off Waterford Coast | Cork News

A fisherman off the coast of Waterford got seriously bitten by a shark Tuesday afternoon, prompting an immediate rescue response from the Irish Coast Guard, Rescue 117 helicopter, and two RNLI lifeboats. The injured man was flown to Cork University Hospital for urgent care, with the HSE now handling his treatment. While details on the shark species and injury severity remain unclear, the scale of the rescue underscores the ocean’s unpredictability—and raises questions about marine safety in the region. Here’s hoping for a full recovery. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/32c3add40e0d6e10