Irish boy in critical condition after swimming pool accident in Spain

A young boy is in a critical condition after he was discovered in a swimming pool in Spain. 

A local spotted the boy floating in a pool at approximately 9am this morning. The passerby pulled the boy out of the pool and tried to resuscitate him until emergency services arrived at the scene.

According to reports, a doctor and air ambulance crew spent an hour trying to stabilise the boy before rushing him to Alicante General Hospital.

The boy, who is believed to be from Cork, is currently being treated at the hospital.

It is understood that he was on holiday with his grandparents in the Cabo Roig area.

More to follow.

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