Body of Irish tsunami victim to be flown home today

The body of the Irish woman killed in the St Stephen's Day tsunami disaster in the Indian Ocean is being flown home today.

Body of Irish tsunami victim to be flown home today

The body of the Irish woman killed in the St Stephen's Day tsunami disaster in the Indian Ocean is being flown home today.

27-year-old Dubliner Eilis Finnegan had just arrived on the Thai island of Phi Phi with her boyfriend when the tidal wave hit on December 26.

Her body was found among the thousands of dead on Tuesday.

A further three Irish people - Lucy Coyle from Dublin, Conor Keightley from Co Tyrone and Michael Murphy from Co Wexford - are still missing in Thailand and feared dead.

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