Full-scale search and rescue underway in the northwest of Ireland
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Full-scale search and rescue underway in the northwest of Ireland

EMERGENCY services are involved in a search and rescue mission off the north west coast of Ireland.

A person who was carrying out repairs on a bridge in the Clady River area in Gweedore is missing, it has been reported locally.

Gardaí and ambulance crews are on the scene.

Sligo Rescue 118 helicopter has also been deployed following a call out at 11am this morning.

Update: The body of a man has now been recovered. Click here to read more.