Body taken from river thought to be teen

A body has been discovered by search teams looking for missing teenager James Sheehan.

Body taken from river thought to be teen

The remains were recovered from the Avoca River in Arklow, Co Wicklow, last evening. The 18-year-old disappeared in the early hours of Sunday after a night out.

A Garda spokesman, who said the body had not been identified, thanked Boyne Fishermen River Rescue — who located the body — the Garda Water Unit, Civil Defence and the local community.

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