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Thu 03 Mar 2011Ship runs aground off Connemara
Efforts were continuing this evening to refloat a 7,000-tonne cargo ship which ran aground on the south Connemara coast in gale force winds early today.
The 120m Pantanal, with 16 crew on board, broke its anchor mooring in shallow waters just off Rossaveal, Co Galway at about 6am.
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