More than seventy people were injured when a train was derailed near Claremorris, Mayo. The train was carrying pilgrims to Knock when it ran into a herd of cattle. A major accident emergency plan was put into operation and the injured were ferried to hospitals in Castlebar and Galway.
Report shows dead cows and overturned train.
Interview with Garda who arrived on scene shortly after the accident.
Rescue workers at scene.
Interview with Gerry Higgins, Red Cross worker.
Interview with hospital official.
The reporter is Charlie Bird.
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