Divers find body of drowned fisherman

The search for the fisherman who went missing off the coast of County Down during the week has ended.

Divers find body of drowned fisherman

The search for the fisherman who went missing off the coast of County Down during the week has ended.

His body was recovered by police divers earlier today.

28-year-old Colin Donnelly drowned after his boat, the "Emerald Dawn", sank last Wednesday near the village of Kilkeel.

A fellow crew member of Mr Donnellys managed to get into a life raft and was rescued on Thursday, the day after the accident.

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