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Search to resume in Galway Bay after boat found with no-one on board

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Search to resume in Galway Bay after boat found with no-one on board

Galway Bay fm newsroom - A search is due to resume in the next half hour for a fisherman who is suspected to be missing in Galway Bay.

The alarm was raised last evening when a fishing boat departed from the Docks following a course out by Barna but did not return.

It's believed one person was on board at the time.

Aran Lifeboat was dispatched to the area and recovered the boat but no-one was on board.

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The Coastguard helicopter and lifeboat crews will resume a search of the water around Galway Bay in the next half hour at first light.

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