Father and son drown in Clare quarry

A 41-year-old man and his 12-year-old son have drowned in an accident at a quarry in Co Clare.

Tue, 29 Mar, 2005 - 08:31

A 41-year-old man and his 12-year-old son have drowned in an accident at a quarry in Co Clare.

The tragedy happened shortly after 6.30pm yesterday at Aylroe, near Kildysart.

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