Greystones drowning

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Woman who drowned in Greystones named as Bray schoolteacher (The Irish Times)

A woman aged in her 50s who drowned after she and two friends got into difficulty swimming in the sea in Co Wicklow has been named locally as school teacher ...

A second woman was taken to St Vincent’s Hospital. She is understood to have been discharged later. Ms Freeman, a mother of two, was a member of staff at Ravenswell Primary School in Bray and formerly worked in Delgany National School. She was originally from the UK and was understood to have been a regular swimmer. The three women, all in their 50s, were taken from the water.

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Swimmer who died in Greystones named locally - WicklowNews (WicklowNews.Net)

Schoolteacher Lynne Freeman and her two friends were pulled from the water on Saturday afternoon. Tragically, Ms Freeman was pronounced dead a short time later.

Originally from the UK, Lynne was a regular swimmer. Tragically, Ms Freeman was pronounced dead a short time later. Schoolteacher Lynne Freeman and her two friends were pulled from the water on Saturday afternoon.

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Greystones drowning victim named as mum-of-two (Extra.ie)

A woman who tragically drowned after getting into difficulty while swimming in Greystones has been named as a schoolteacher in Bray.

Ms Freeman was originally from the UK and was a regular sea swimmer. A second woman was taken to St Vincent’s Hospital and was discharged later that day. Her body was taken to Loughlinstown Hospital for a post-mortem.

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Mum of two who died in Wicklow swimming accident named locally ... (Her.ie)

A woman who sadly passed away over the weekend after getting into difficulty swimming with friends in Wicklow has been named locally as school teacher Lynne ...

Freeman was a mum of two and a teacher at Ravenswell Primary School in Bray, with friends, family and colleagues offering their condolences on Facebook. A second woman has been taken to St Vincent's Hospital to be treated for her injuries and later discharged while the third was treated at the scene by emergency services. A surfer was also seen coming to the women's aid before emergency services managed to rescue them but unfortunately, Freeman was pronounced dead at the scene.

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