A full scale air land and sea search is underway for a woman who has been missing from her home on the Aran Islands since early yesterday, reports breaking news.ie.
The woman, understood to be from Inis Oírr and aged 70, was reported missing early yesterday and a search was mounted soon afterwards.
The Aran Islands RNLI lifeboat, based at Kilronan on Inis Mór, launched at around 9am yesterday and searched for most of the day often in poor visibility.
The Doolin unit of the Irish Coast Guard joined the search around lunchtime yesterday.