Fitting tribute to seafarers who lost lives

The crumbling wreck of the Tit Bonhomme was barely visible to relatives who revisited the tragic site at Adam Island yesterday.

Fitting tribute to seafarers who lost lives

“There is not much left of her now,” said Kathleen Hayes, widow of its skipper, the late Michael Hayes.

Relatives returned to coastal village of Union Hall for a ceremony dedicated to seafarers lost in region over the past 150 years.

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