Survivor thinks about boat tragedy every day

THE sole survivor of a fishing boat fire tragedy which claimed the lives of his three friends said he has daily thoughts of the accident.

“Every day is tough, but we’ll go through it,” Eddie Dziato said.

He was speaking after an inquest into the deaths last summer of German retirees Mike Schmidt, aged 69, who lived at Firkeale, Glengarriff, Richard Harman, aged 69, The Village, Glengarriff and Wolfgang Schroder, aged 62, Dromleigh South, Bantry.