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Rescue under way in Donegal after fishing vessel loses power

The RNLI assisted in the towing of the craft
The RNLI assisted in the towing of the craft

A rescue operation has taken place near Fanad Head in Donegal after a fishing vessel lost power.

The Lough Swilly and Portrush lifeboats towed the vessel to shore in difficult weather and sea conditions.

The towline broke a number of times.