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Body found in search for missing man off Valentia Island, Kerry
Published: 28th Jul 2012 18:09:20
Divers involved in the search for a man who went missing while fishing on Valentia Island in County Kerry have recovered a body.
The man is understood to be in his 30s and from County Kilkenny.
He was fishing with a group of people at Culloo Rock on the north side of Valentia Island when he fell into the water at 22:30 BST on Thursday.
Rescue helicopters from Shannon and Waterford assisted the Valentia Lifeboat in the search.
The location is popular for shore angling.
It is also dangerous - several people have lost their lives in the area over the years.
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