Rescuers believe body is that of missing trawler skipper

Searchers for two crewmen who drowned in the Tit Bonhomme tragedy three weeks ago have said they are satisfied that a body found in Glandore Harbour in Cork today is that of 52-year-old skipper, Michael Hayes.

Rescuers believe body is that of missing trawler skipper

Searchers for two crewmen who drowned in the Tit Bonhomme tragedy three weeks ago have said they are satisfied that a body found in Glandore Harbour in Cork today is that of 52-year-old skipper, Michael Hayes.

The body, spotted just before lunchtime today, has been taken to Cork University Hospital, where a post mortem is expected to confirm his identity.

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