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Search for missing angler temporarily suspended

Aug 28, 2020 15:28
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Search for missing angler temporarily suspended
LÉ Niamh - Irish Navy Date 17 February 2008, 16:49 Source LÉ Niamh - Irish Navy Author William Murphy from Dublin, Ireland

A search operation for a fisherman who went missing off Kerry Head has been temporarily suspended due to weather. The man went missing on Wednesday

A search operation for a fisherman who went missing off Kerry Head has been temporarily suspended due to weather.

The man went missing on Wednesday night while angling off rocks.

The LÉ Niamh naval vessel had been searching for the man but because of deteriorating weather conditions, the search was stood down this afternoon.

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Members of the navy had assessed diving opportunities but because of inclement weather, the earliest time for dives to possibly take place will be on Sunday.

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