04/11/2011
Tourist's Body Located
The body of a man who fell from a cliff in County Mayo yesterday has been recovered.
The Finnish man is said to have been visiting Ireland and had taken a trip to Achill Island later going missing.
It is now understood that the tourist fell from a cliff at Cloughmore yesterday afternoon.
The Malin Head Coastguard say they have located the body and are attempting to recover it.
(LB)
The Finnish man is said to have been visiting Ireland and had taken a trip to Achill Island later going missing.
It is now understood that the tourist fell from a cliff at Cloughmore yesterday afternoon.
The Malin Head Coastguard say they have located the body and are attempting to recover it.
(LB)
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