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Family pays tribute to Cork climber who died in Alps avalanche

The Corkman who died whilst climbing on the Alps mountain range yesterday has been named as Shay Casey.

Family pays tribute to Cork climber who died in Alps avalanche

Fri, 01 Aug, 2014 - 18:24

The Corkman who died whilst climbing on the Alps mountain range yesterday has been named as Shay Casey.

He was climbing with a group of 11 friends when the accident happened.

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