Navy divers today resumed their search for the body of the skipper of the Rising Sun boat, which sank off Co Wexford nearly two weeks ago.

The body of missing diver Billy O'Connor has been recovered by a search operation off the coast of Wexford.

t is now more than a week since the diver Billy O'Connor went missing while on a recovery mission off the Wexford coast for the sunken lobster boat the Rising Sun.