Body recovered in search for 12-year-old boy missing near Cliffs of Moher

The body has been removed by hearse to University Hospital Limerick where formal identification will be made and a postmortem examination carried out

Doolin Coast Guard's Delta rigid inflatable boat (rib) arrives in Doolin, accompanied by the Aran Islands RNLI lifeboat, with a body recovered from the sea off Clare this morning.

A body has been recovered from the sea off Co Clare during the search for a missing 12-year-old boy who had disappeared near the Cliffs of Moher.

A fishing vessel reported sightings of a body at sea between Doolin and the Aran Islands, to the Coast Guard Rescue Coordination Centre in Valentia.