Irishman drowns in holiday tragedy

A holiday in the Canary Islands turned to tragedy when a 19-year-old Co Leitrim man drowned within 24 hours of arriving at the Playa del Ingles resort on Gran Canaria.

Irishman drowns in holiday tragedy
Tue, 10 Aug, 2004 - 01:00
Jim Morahan

Michael Clancy, the only son of Michael and Marie Clancy of Carrick Road, Manorhamilton, drowned in a swimming accident on Sunday night.

Michael and a number of pals from his home town had arrived on Saturday to begin their holiday at the resort.

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CourtsPlace: Canary IslandsPlace: Co LeitrimPlace: Playa del InglesPlace: Gran CanariaPlace: Carrick Road, ManorhamiltonPlace: ManorhamiltonPlace: MadridPlace: Greaghlane LakePlace: MagheracloonePlace: Co MonaghanPlace: CorduffkellyPerson: Michael ClancyPerson: MichaelPerson: Marie ClancyPerson: Mark O’SullivanPerson: Tom LongPerson: GerardPerson: Phyllis O’SullivanOrganisation: Department of Foreign AffairsOrganisation: Garda Sub AquaOrganisation: MonaghanOrganisation: Boyne River RescueOrganisation: Garda Air Support Unit
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