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Teenager drowns in Co Donegal

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Teenager drowns in Co Donegal

Jonathan Duane
Jonathan Duane

07:47 4 Jan 2022


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A post mortem is due to be carried out today in Letterkenny University Hospital

An 18 year-old man has drowned off Arranmore island in County Donegal.

The teenager was swimming with his friend when he got into difficulty along the pier.

Gardaí say he got taken out to sea due to a big swell.

An RNLI boat went out to take him to shore, he received medical treatment at the scene but he couldn't be revived.

His body has since been taken to Letterkeny University Hospital, where a post mortem will be carried out.


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