Coroner: 'Miracle' that body of young Cork fisherman was found

Coroner: 'Miracle' that body of young Cork fisherman was found

Fisherman Kodie Healy, who failed to return home from fishing in Dunmanus Bay on October 9, 2019. Taken from Instagram

The discovery of the body of a young fisherman thrown overboard from his boat in rough weather off the West Cork coast was "a miracle", a coroner has said.

At the inquest into the death of Kodie Healy (23), tributes were paid to the rescue services and the 600 volunteers who took part in the search for him in the days after he disappeared while fishing in Dunmanus Bay on October 9, 2019.

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