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24/08/2017
Rescue Teams Find Body Of Man On Mount Brandon
The body of a man has been found by rescue teams searching for a missing hillwalker on Mount Brandon in Co Kerry.
A full scale search was launched by Kerry Mountain Rescue and the Dingle Coastguard after the man failed to return to his car on Tuesday, 22 August.
It is understood the walker, who is in his 60s and from the UK, was reported missing later that evening by his wife.
In a statement, Gardai said: "A male (63 years) went missing yesterday on Mount Brandon, found deceased at approx 5pm today nothing suspicious."
(LM)
A full scale search was launched by Kerry Mountain Rescue and the Dingle Coastguard after the man failed to return to his car on Tuesday, 22 August.
It is understood the walker, who is in his 60s and from the UK, was reported missing later that evening by his wife.
In a statement, Gardai said: "A male (63 years) went missing yesterday on Mount Brandon, found deceased at approx 5pm today nothing suspicious."
(LM)
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