Search for man resumes on Lough Derg

The search for a man who fell overboard from a boat in Co Clare has resumed.

The search for a man who fell overboard from a boat in Co Clare has resumed.

The alarm was raised just before 7pm yesterday when the 35-year-old man entered the water on Lough Derg, north of Killaloe.

Two search and rescue teams, a lifeboat and the Shannon-based Coastguard helicopter have been involved in the search.

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