A 44-year-old Irish woman found herself in difficulties while swimming off Qbajjar Bay in Gozo this afternoon.

She was rescued by AFM rescuers who winched her onboard an Alouette helicopter. She was not injured. The incident happened at about 6 p.m.

Picture - Vic Martin Calleja - mynews@timesofmalta.com

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