Ian McKeever's body due home on Friday

The body of mountaineer Ian McKeever, who died after he was struck by lightning as he climbed Mount Kilimanjaro last week, is to be returned to Ireland on Friday.

Ian McKeever's body due home on Friday

The body of mountaineer Ian McKeever, who died after he was struck by lightning as he climbed Mount Kilimanjaro last week, is to be returned to Ireland on Friday.

The 42-year-old Wicklow man was leading a group on an expedition which was raising money for charity.

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