Families settle in Glandore trawler sinking

Families of two Egyptian victims settle for €137,700 and €162,700.

The family of two Egyptian fishermen who died when the Tit Bonhomme trawler sank in heavy seas outside Glandore Harbour, Co Cork, have settled their High Court actions for €137,700 and €162,700 respectively.

Mr Justice Kevin Cross was told the two actions by the families of fishermen Saled Mohamed Ibrahim Aly Eldin, aged 22l, and Attia Shaaban, aged 26, had been settled and the settlement was without an admission of liability.