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Breaking: Man dies while diving off coast of Inishowen

written by Stephen Maguire May 13, 2019
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A diver has died following an incident off the coast of Donegal.

The diver was airlifted from a boat off Inishowen around 1pm yesterday afternoon.

The man is in his 30s but it has not been confirmed if he is local.

It has now been confirmed the diver passed away in hospital.

Malin Head Coastguard received a report of a diver who was unconscious on a dive boat north of Malin Head.

The diver was rushed to Letterkenny University Hospital by the Rescue 188 helicopter for treatment but was pronounced dead on arrival.

Breaking: Man dies while diving off coast of Inishowen was last modified: May 14th, 2019 by Stephen Maguire
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Stephen Maguire

Stephen Maguire is the co-founder of Donegal Daily. He has worked as a reporter for almost 30 years starting locally with the Donegal Peoples Press before moving to the Mirror Group. He continues to contribute daily to national media outlets including the Irish Times, RTE, the Irish Independent, Irish Sun, Irish Mirror, Irish Star, the Daily Mail and the Examiner.

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