Tragedy struck on the coast of Ireland this week as a man in his 30s was pronounced dead near Spiddal after an incident in the water.
The alarm was raised shortly before 1.30pm on Thursday, December 29 when a man reportedly "got into difficulty" in the water off the coast of Spiddal.
Gardaí and emergency services rushed to the scene to conduct a search operation with the Coast Guard. A short time later, the man's body was recovered.
