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President sends letter to Australian boy after sea rescue
President Catherine Connolly has sent a letter of commendation to 13-year-old Austin Appelbee, after he heroically swam for four hours through choppy waters off western Australia to get help for his family who were swept out to sea.
14 Mar, 14:24 — 14 Mar, 14:24
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