The Mother Of A Midleton Man Missing In The United States Says She Fears He May Never Be Found

26 year old David O'Sullivan disappeared over 12 months ago while hiking alone on the Pacific Crest Trail in California.
His family have travelled to the US a number of times to take part in organised searches and they are to travel again today to take part in another large search this weekend.
David's Mum Carmel says it's very hard to remain positive as at this stage she believes the search is a recovery operation.
Speaking to RedFM News Carmel says living with the "unknown" is very difficult:
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