He ended up in the water at Victoria Quay shortly after 10pm.
A passerby managed to throw in a life buoy and the man was out of the river by the time emergency services arrived.
Advertisement
He was later taken to St. James Hospital.
Firefighter/rescue swimmers from Tara St and Dolphins Barn stations are responding to a river rescue near Victoria Quay in the city centre. Temporary traffic disruption in the area #Dublin #Liffey #RiverLiffey 📸 file pic.twitter.com/mFAGVxPf3h
— Dublin Fire Brigade (@DubFireBrigade) August 16, 2020
