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Post Mortem examination on man recovered from waters off Inisbofin
Galway bay fm newsroom – A post mortem examination will be carried on the body of a man who was recovered from the waters off the Island of Inishbofin in the early hours of today.
It’s understood the man in his 50s, and from Cill Chiaráin, had been fishing when he fell into the water sometime between 2:30 and 3:30am.
The RNLI was tasked to the scene and brought the man to Cleggan pier, where they were met by ambulance crew.
Medical staff attempted to ressucitate the man, however he was pronounced dead at University Hospital Galway.
Gardaí say a post-mortem examination will be carried out today.