Trawler tragedy a mystery, says report

No-one will ever know what caused a trawler to sink off the Connemara coast in severe weather last September claiming the lives of four fishermen, a report said today.

Trawler tragedy a mystery, says report

No-one will ever know what caused a trawler to sink off the Connemara coast in severe weather last September claiming the lives of four fishermen, a report said today.

Marine investigators said the tragic loss of the crew of the St Oliver on the tiny, uninhabited Duck Island remained shrouded in obscurity.

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