10/10/2019

Search Resumes In Cork For Missing Fisherman

An air and sea search has resumed today for a lobster fisherman missing in west Cork.

The man failed to arrive back to the port at the scheduled time of 6pm on Wednesday evening, 09 October.

A major search operation was launched by the Coast Guard as a result, involving the RNLI and Naval Service at Dunmanus Bay, the area where he is believed to have been fishing.

The search was called off late last night but resumed at around 7am this morning.



(JG/CM)

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