Man pulled from Lough Ree on River Shannon

The body of a man in his fifties has been recovered from Lough Ree on the River Shannon, after unconfirmed reports of a boating accident.

Man pulled from Lough Ree on River Shannon
Sun, 09 May, 2004 - 18:24

The body of a man in his fifties has been recovered from Lough Ree on the River Shannon, after unconfirmed reports of a boating accident.

Sub-aqua divers from Athlone found the body last night off Yellow Island after a daylong search.

A post mortem is currently underway at Mullingar Regional Hospital.

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