A male child has been airlifted to hospital following an accident in Carrick.
The child is understood to have fallen and suffered injuries that required urgent medical treatment on Main Street in Carrick-on-Suir, Co Tipperary at 3.15 pm on Monday.
Gardaí were on the scene within minutes as the accident occurred close to Garda Station.
As a result of his injuries emergency services decided that the child had to be airlifted by air ambulance to CHI Temple Street in Dublin.
In a statement gardai said: “Gardaí assisted emergency services at the scene of an incident that occurred on Main St, Carrick-on-Suir, Co Tipperary at approximately 3:15 pm on Monday.
“A male child was transferred by air ambulance to CHI at Temple Street for treatment of her injuries. No further information is available at this time”.
