See the moment a helicopter crashed into The Rustic Inn on the banks of the Royal Canal in Abbeyshrule, Co Longford.
Footage by local residents.
The pilot of the helicopter has since been arrested and detained on suspicion of endangerment.
Two men were on board the helicopter at the time but managed to walk away with minimal injuries.
This is the second time the pilot has cheated death, in 2011 his plane went down after it struck a bird.
