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Body Recovered In Search For Teenager Swimming In Cork

A body has been found in Cork following the search for a teenager who was out swimming. Emergency se...
Ben Finnegan
Ben Finnegan

5:39 PM - 24 Aug 2023



Body Recovered In Search For T...

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Body Recovered In Search For Teenager Swimming In Cork

Ben Finnegan
Ben Finnegan

5:39 PM - 24 Aug 2023



A body has been found in Cork following the search for a teenager who was out swimming.

Emergency services were called to the scene at Passage West at around 2pm.

There was an extensive search involving Gardaí, the Coast Guard, the Irish Naval Service and local fire service and ambulance units.

Gardaí say a body was recovered in the search for a teenage boy at around 4pm.

The body has been taken to Cork University Hospital for a post mortem.

It's believed the teenager was swimming with friends and got separated from the group.



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