Tributes have been paid to the remarkable skill of a pilot who managed to crash land a plane in Wexford yesterday.
Four people were injured when the light aircraft struck a beach near Carnsore Point at about 5pm after a mechanical failure.
Two men and two women have been taken to hospital, with the pilot suffering suspected broken legs.
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Ralph Riegel, Southern Correspondent with the Irish Independent, says the type of survey work the crew was doing meant they were flying very low:
