Fundraiser for family of Doughiska man who died in kayaking accident surpasses €20k goal

Galway Bay fm newsroom - A fundraiser set up to support the family of a Doughiska man who died in a kayaking accident last month has surpassed its goal of €20,000.

Mark Morley, of Garran Ard, died on December 29th after getting into difficulty off the coast of Spiddal.

He was extremely well-known in the local community and was married with two young children.

A GoFundMe was set up by friends to support the family - and has now raised over €24,000.