German woman dies in boating accident

A 45-year-old German national has died after a boating accident in Co Donegal this afternoon.

A 45-year-old German national has died after a boating accident in Co Donegal this afternoon.

A man and a woman were taken from the water at Rockstown Harbour, Dunass by a fisherman after he spotted their upturned dinghy at around 2.30 p.m.

A Garda spokeswoman said the woman was pronounced dead a short time later.

Her companion was airlifted from the scene and his condition is described as comfortable.

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The woman’s identity has not yet been released.