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MAN RUSHED TO HOSPITAL AFTER SETTING HIMSELF ON FIRE

written by Stephen Maguire August 5, 2014
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A Donegal man is fighting for his life after setting himself on fire.Garda tape

The man, who is in his 60s, set himself on fire near Ballintra before 8pm.

The Rescue 118 helicopter managed to rush the man to Dublin’s St James Hospital where he is being treated by medical teams.

The man has been placed in the serious burns unit where doctors are battling to save his life.

 

MAN RUSHED TO HOSPITAL AFTER SETTING HIMSELF ON FIRE was last modified: August 5th, 2014 by Stephen Maguire
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Stephen Maguire

Stephen Maguire is the co-founder of Donegal Daily. He has worked as a reporter for almost 30 years starting locally with the Donegal Peoples Press before moving to the Mirror Group. He continues to contribute daily to national media outlets including the Irish Times, RTE, the Irish Independent, Irish Sun, Irish Mirror, Irish Star, the Daily Mail and the Examiner.

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