Body of soldier, 28, recovered from sea

Divers have recovered the body of missing soldier, Corporal Gavin Carey, from the sea off Donegal.
Body of soldier, 28, recovered from sea

The 28-year-old father of a three-year-old girl was recovered off Aughris Head, known locally as Roguey Point, in Bundoran.

Some 120 soldiers, as well as a Navy diving unit and divers from Donegal, Sligo, and Enniskillen, searched for Mr Carey, known as Care Bear, who was swept away by a rip-tide in five-metre waves last Tuesday evening.

You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in

Unlimited access starts here.

Try from only €0.25 a day.

Cancel anytime

More in this section

Lunchtime News

Newsletter

Get a lunch briefing straight to your inbox at noon daily. Also be the first to know with our occasional Breaking News emails.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited