Search underway for man who went into River Barrow in Bagenalstown this morning

The search is continuing for a man who went into the River Barrow in Bagenalstown this morning.

It happened at around quarter to 9 this morning and KCLR news understands the search is being concentrated between the quay and Ray’s lock at the moment

The local Gardai, civil defence, fire service and Coastguard helicopter are all involved while the Garda sub aqua team are also believed to be on their way to assist.

Its understood the man is local.