A body’s been found in the search for a missing teenager in County Carlow.
The 17-year-old, who KCLR News understands had been living in Carlow town, had been swimming with two friends in the River Barrow at the Cloghristick, Milford swimming spot, when they got into difficulty and went under water just before 6:30pm.
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Emergency services were called with gardaí, paramedics and fire personnel attending to help with a search.
Just after 11:30pm last night, the individual was found deceased and his remains have been taken to University Hospital Waterford where a postmortem examination will take place.
A file’s being prepared for the Coroner but the death is being treated as a tragic incident.
