Menu
30/07/2007
Diver missing in Co. Donegal
A major sea search is continuing today for a diver who went missing at Horn Head off the County Donegal coast on Sunday afternoon.
According to reports, the diver was one of a group of seven who were deep sea diving of Horn Head.
The alarm was raised around 2:30pm on Sunday afternoon when the diver did not resurface.
The Sligo Coast Guard and Oranmore lifeboat are involved in the search.
Sunday's search operation involved two lifeboats, two helicopters and other vessels.
(KMcA/SP)
According to reports, the diver was one of a group of seven who were deep sea diving of Horn Head.
The alarm was raised around 2:30pm on Sunday afternoon when the diver did not resurface.
The Sligo Coast Guard and Oranmore lifeboat are involved in the search.
Sunday's search operation involved two lifeboats, two helicopters and other vessels.
(KMcA/SP)
Related Northern Ireland News Stories
Click here for the latest headlines.
31 July 2007
Missing Diver's Body Found Off Horn Head
The body off a British police constable who went missing following a dive at Horn Head off the County Donegal coast on Sunday afternoon has been recovered. Paul Jackson, 49, was a constable with Humberside Police and had been on holiday in Donegal with friends.
Missing Diver's Body Found Off Horn Head
The body off a British police constable who went missing following a dive at Horn Head off the County Donegal coast on Sunday afternoon has been recovered. Paul Jackson, 49, was a constable with Humberside Police and had been on holiday in Donegal with friends.
21 July 2017
Appeal Issued For Volunteers For New Search For Dean Mcilwaine
An appeal has been made for volunteers to search Cave Hill in Belfast for missing Newtownabbey man, Dean Mcilwaine. Mr Mcilwaine has been missing since Thursday 13 July. A previous search was carried out in Belfast city centre, but a new search operation is planned for the Belfast country park on Saturday 22 July.
Appeal Issued For Volunteers For New Search For Dean Mcilwaine
An appeal has been made for volunteers to search Cave Hill in Belfast for missing Newtownabbey man, Dean Mcilwaine. Mr Mcilwaine has been missing since Thursday 13 July. A previous search was carried out in Belfast city centre, but a new search operation is planned for the Belfast country park on Saturday 22 July.
11 May 2012
Woman Arrested Over False Reports Of Baby Falling From A Ferry
A 37-year-old woman has been arrested for wasting police time after false reports a baby had fallen into the Belfast Lough. A major search operation was carried out, however it was called off in Thursday afternoon. Police said they no longer believed a baby had fallen into the water.
Woman Arrested Over False Reports Of Baby Falling From A Ferry
A 37-year-old woman has been arrested for wasting police time after false reports a baby had fallen into the Belfast Lough. A major search operation was carried out, however it was called off in Thursday afternoon. Police said they no longer believed a baby had fallen into the water.
26 June 2019
Police Officer Rescues Man From Water
A PSNI officer dived into the sea in Portrush to rescue a cliff diver who had got into difficulties in the water. Officers on the North Coast received a call of a man struggling in the water near Dunluce shortly after 6pm on Tuesday evening, 25 June.
Police Officer Rescues Man From Water
A PSNI officer dived into the sea in Portrush to rescue a cliff diver who had got into difficulties in the water. Officers on the North Coast received a call of a man struggling in the water near Dunluce shortly after 6pm on Tuesday evening, 25 June.
13 January 2009
Strabane GP Sought Off Donegal Coast
An abandoned car on a scenic Co Donegal beach has sparked a major alert amid fears for a Co Tyrone GP - who has a holiday home in costal Donegal. She is being urgently sought today after concerns mount about her whereabouts. A full-scale search is still underway today for a woman who went missing from Kinnegoe Bay, near Culdaff, on Sunday morning.
Strabane GP Sought Off Donegal Coast
An abandoned car on a scenic Co Donegal beach has sparked a major alert amid fears for a Co Tyrone GP - who has a holiday home in costal Donegal. She is being urgently sought today after concerns mount about her whereabouts. A full-scale search is still underway today for a woman who went missing from Kinnegoe Bay, near Culdaff, on Sunday morning.
-
Northern Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:West to northwest gale force winds, severe along the north coast, will continue overnight. Frequent showers persist, merging into longer periods of rain at times and turning wintry. Minimum temperature 1 °C.
