Jonathan McCambridge, PA
Gardaí have confirmed that a man in his 80s died after a car went into the water at Buncrana pier in Co Donegal.
Emergency services were alerted to a vehicle in the water at around 7.30am on Sunday.
Following a multi-agency search and recovery operation, the car was recovered from the water.
Gardaí said Buncrana pier and the Swilly Road are currently closed to traffic as officers conduct a technical examination.
A file will be prepared for the Coroner’s Court.
Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to contact them.
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