Victim of drowning off Malin Head laid to rest

Two families were united in grief as the first victim of the Malin Head drowning tragedy in Co Donegal was laid to rest.

Gerry ‘Malin’ Doherty was one of two people who drowned when their 16ft fishing boat capsized off the Inishowen coast on Tuesday afternoon.

Both 68-year-old Mr Doherty and his nephew, 16-year-old Thomas Weir, died in the accident.