Remains found in submerged car in Cork Harbour confirmed to be that of man missing since 2004 thejournal.ie - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thejournal.ie Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Update: Body of man taken from Lee as emergency services pull car from river
A major operation was in place earlier today
The body of a man was taken from the River Lee this afternoon after his car entered the water in the city centre.
Mallow Search and Rescue, Cork City Missing Persons Search and Recovery, Gardai, fire brigade, ambulance crews and divers all attended the scene on Kennedy Quay.
It is believed that the family of the man are aware of the tragic incident.
The car was removed from the water using a crane and the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Cork City Missing Persons Search and Recovery; BUMBLEance, Covers of Comfort and Shine Centre for Autism among the 49 recipients
Almost 50 Cork charities and community groups will benefit from funding from Thermo Fisher Scientific’s €50,000 community partnership grant. Among the local deserving projects announced today by the Currabinny-based global life sciences company are Cork City Missing Persons Search and Recovery; Covers of Comfort, a group who knit and crochet covers for those going through chemotherapy; and Shine Centre for Autism.
Announcing the 49 recipients of the €50,000 Thermo Fisher Scientific Community Partnership Grant are Des Burke, Finance Director (second from left) and Carol-Anne Sheehy, Site Operational Excellence Lead (far right) of Thermo Fisher Scientific along with Chris O’Donovan and Denis Kiely from Cork City Missing Persons Search and Recovery, one of the chosen charities.