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Donegal man dies in weekend tragedy in Cork

A Donegal man has died after getting into difficulty in the water in Cork on Saturday evening.

Damien McGuinness from Church Road, Killybegs and who was aged in his 50s, was pronounced dead at the scene at Castletownbere Pier in West Cork.

The alarm was raised and emergency services arrived on the scene shortly after 5.30pm.

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Mr McGuinness’ body was brought to Cork University Hospital for post-mortem examination.

Damien McGuinness, Killybegs

The following death notice for Mr McGuinness has been published this Sunday evening:

The sudden death has occurred of Damien McGuinness, Church Road, Killybegs. 

Predeceased by his father, Peter. 

Sadly missed by his mother, Susan, sister, Claire, brother, Seamus, beloved nieces, Lauryn and Lara, aunty, uncle, cousins, friends and neighbours. 

Funeral arrangements later.

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