Missing Person

Sep 22, 2011   //   by Caitriona   //   Callouts  //  No Comments

Doolin Coast Guard was tasked by MRSC Valentia, this evening to assist Ennistymon Gardaí in the search for a missing person.The Shannon based Coast Guard helicopter,  Rescue 115 , was also tasked . The team assembled at the Cliffs of Moher and deployed search teams from there, covering the coast line north and south of the area.The SARDA search dog with Doolin Coast Unit searched inland areas.

Search will resume in the morning.

Incident 39/11

Day 2

The search resumed early in the morning with shore teams , SARDA Dog team, and  the Shannon Coast Guard Helicopter. The Doolin Coast Guard boat was launched and searched along the coast. Members of Kilkee and Killaloe Coast Guard Teams assisted. Teams stood down at 19.00

Day 3, 4,5

Searches along shore and from cliff top continued. The Shannon Coast Guard rescue Helicopter assisted.

Day 6

Searches commenced in the morning. By late morning , the body of the missing person was seen in the water below the Cliffs of Moher. Coast Guard members launched the boat and recovered the body.

39/11

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