FIVE PEOPLE who were injured in a horse and trap crash on Inis Mór today were airlifted to Galway for hospital treatment. RTÉ reports that the four tourists and one local man suffered head and chest injuries when the trap overturned this afternoon. They were transported by the Coast Guard.
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