{"id":7340,"date":"2009-04-13T07:19:09","date_gmt":"2009-04-13T14:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=7340"},"modified":"2009-04-13T09:24:08","modified_gmt":"2009-04-13T16:24:08","slug":"surfer-dies-in-irelands-aran-islands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=7340","title":{"rendered":"Surfer Dies In Ireland&#8217;s Aran Islands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 56-year-old father of two from Dublin, Ireland died surfing Saturday on the island of Inis Oirr from hitting his head on a rock after falling &#8220;awkwardly from his board,&#8221; according to a story on <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.herald.ie\/national-news\/dadoftwo-dies-in-surfing-tragedy-1707277.html\" target=\"_blank\">Herald.ie<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Shocked family members watched in horror as the tragedy unfolded off Ceann na Faoch\u00e1n on the southwest of Inis Oirr. . . He was unable to swim back to shore and was pulled from the water by his son who attempted resuscitation while another family member ran for help. . . The medical student gave his father the kiss of life but his efforts failed.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Our thoughts are with is family and friends.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.herald.ie\/national-news\/dadoftwo-dies-in-surfing-tragedy-1707277.html\" target=\"_blank\">Herald.ie<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 56-year-old father of two from Dublin, Ireland died surfing Saturday on the island of Inis Oirr from hitting his head on a rock after falling &#8220;awkwardly from his board,&#8221; according to a story on Herald.ie. Shocked family members watched in horror as the tragedy unfolded off Ceann na Faoch\u00e1n on the southwest of Inis [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7340"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7340"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7340\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7341,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7340\/revisions\/7341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}