Search Continues Today For Missing Rescue 116 Crew

The search continues today for missing Rescue 116 crewmen Ciarán Smith and Paul Ormsby.

An Air Corps Helicopter and the Irish Coastguard's Rescue 118, will search the seas off Mayo while shoreline searches will also be taking place.

Under-water operations will resume tomorrow when the Irish Lights vessel Granuaile will return to the sea off Blacksod, bringing with it a remotely operated submarine.

Irish Coastguard spokesman Declan Geoghegan says the search is proceeding on a number of fronts:

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