The deceased fisherman was in his late 50s and it is believed he was a native of the island
The body of a fisherman reported as missing has been discovered by locals on the island of Inishbofin, Co. Galway.
The coastguard initiated a search of the north and east coastlines of the island with coastguard helicopter R118 and lifeboats from Clifden RNLI. "The Coast Guard extends its condolences to the family and friends of the deceased," said a spokesperson for the Irish Coast Guard.
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