The Killarney Cardiac Response Unit is urging the public to get CPR training this month.
October is Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month and the Kerry-based unit is drawing attention to the importance of CPR training.
The unit is running a multitude of demonstrations next Saturday for Restart a Heart Day.
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With about two-thousand-500 cardiac arrests occurring outside hospitals in Ireland every year, James Cronin of Killarney Cardiac Response Unit, says knowing how to react in a situation could help save someone's life: