Cork coroner calls for barriers on city's quays to stop cars driving into river 

Philip Comyn was speaking at the inquest into the death of a Ukrainian man, who drove off Kennedy Quay in March this year
Cork coroner calls for barriers on city's quays to stop cars driving into river 

Cork City Coroner Philip Comyn said there were six attempted suicides at Kennedy Quay in Cork City since 2018, six suicides and one murder. Picture: Larry Cummins

Cork City Coroner has appealed for barriers to be erected to stop people driving over Cork City's quay walls, as he said 13 people have entered the water in cars at one quay since 2018.

Philip Comyn said there were six attempted suicides at Kennedy Quay in Cork City since 2018, six suicides and one murder.

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