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Body Found In Search For Missing Fisherman Near Fanore

A man’s body has been recovered during the search for a fisherman who was swept into the sea near Fanore on Sunday.

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The 42-year-old Latvian national, who had been living in Co. Longford, was fishing along the North Clare coast when he was pulled into the water by a strong wave.

A search operation was launched on Sunday evening, and continued through yesterday and this morning.

The remains were discovered at around 11:45 at Ballyreen, between Doolin and Fanore, by Naval Divers who were assisted by the Doolin Unit of the Irish Coast Guard.

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