Search resumes on Aran Islands

The Doolin Coast Guard will resume searching this morning for a tourist who went missing off the coast of Inisheer in the Aran…

The Doolin Coast Guard will resume searching this morning for a tourist who went missing off the coast of Inisheer in the Aran Islands on Saturday night.

The man, in his mid-40s and from Derry, was last seen on the island’s main pier at about 10pm.

Valentia Coast Guard said it was alerted to the incident at 2pm yesterday and began the search.

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