Members of the Galway Fire Brigade rescued the man.
A man was rescued from the river Corrib this morning by members of Galway Fire Brigade.
The man was seen in the water by a pedestrian who contacted the Coastguard shortly before 9am.
The rescue services were activated and Galway Fire Brigade were first on the scene where members entered the water at Nimmo's Pier and removed the man from the water.
The man was taken to University Hospital Galway.
