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01/11/2013
Search For Hillwalker Enters Third Day
The search for a missing hillwalker is continuing in Co Mayo.
The man, understood to be an experienced hillwalker, has been missing in the Mweelrea mountains since Tuesday.
It is understood that the man had been planning a "ridge walk" before returning to camp next to his car.
The Mayo and Cleggan mountain rescue teams are in their second day of the search and are being assisted by the Malin Head Coast Guard helicopter.
According to reports the man's car has been found, with his sleeping bag still inside.
(MH/CD)
The man, understood to be an experienced hillwalker, has been missing in the Mweelrea mountains since Tuesday.
It is understood that the man had been planning a "ridge walk" before returning to camp next to his car.
The Mayo and Cleggan mountain rescue teams are in their second day of the search and are being assisted by the Malin Head Coast Guard helicopter.
According to reports the man's car has been found, with his sleeping bag still inside.
(MH/CD)
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