Man missing from fishing vessel

A Laois man is missing and presumed dead after he fell yesterday from an Irish-registered trawler about 70 miles off Land's End…

A Laois man is missing and presumed dead after he fell yesterday from an Irish-registered trawler about 70 miles off Land's End. A spokesman for Falmouth Coast Guard said last night the Dun Eochalla was heading for its home port of Waterford. The search had been called off, he added.

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