
Will O’Brien
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Will O’Brien was a local farmer who played a heroic role in the rescue of the crew of the Cirilo Amorós during a storm in 1926, bravely wading into the surf to assist in their salvation.
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Will O’Brien was remembered for his bravery in rescuing sailors during the shipwreck.
My grandfather’s role in rescuing the crew of a shipwreck is part of our family lore – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·
Ireland· 2026-02-23
Local farmer Will O’Brien rushed to help when he heard a siren from a ship in distress.
Cian Flaherty on the centenary of a Waterford shipwreck – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·
Ireland· 2026-02-10










