Fundraiser launched to repatriate brothers who drowned off Clare coast

Hundreds attend Limerick vigil as funds raised to return brothers’ bodies to Afghanistan after tragic Clare fishing accident

Brothers Salahuddin Safi (left) and Tajuddin Safi (right), who died in Clare.

A fundraiser has been set up to help repatriate the bodies of two brothers who drowned while fishing in west Clare.

Tajuddin Safi, aged in his 30s, and Salahuddin Safi, aged in his 20s, drowned after being swept to sea while fishing off rocks near Doonbeg on Tuesday.