Two of three men who drowned on Kerry fishing trip had high levels of alcohol

Two of three men who drowned on a sea fishing trip in south Kerry a year ago had high levels of alcohol, the inquest into their death in Killarney has heard. The third man had told his wife he was returning to shore because of the waves, but she never heard from him again.

A verdict of accidental death was recorded at the inquest in Killarney, into the deaths of three men who died at Coonanna harbour near Cahersiveen in September 2018.