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22 Oct 2025

Garda rescues 'injured' swan from busy road

Garda rescues 'injured' swan

GARDAI came to the rescue of an 'injured' and 'distressed' swan on a busy road. 

Garda Darren Murphy and Garda Tricia O'Connor in Athlone received a call this morning to come to the aid of an animal on the N6.

The pair rescued an injured and distressed swan on the N6.

"With the support of the @ISPCA1, she has been seen by the Vet and in the care of a kind volunteer. All in a day's work!," commented Garda Info on Twitter. 

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