Second teenager dies after Buncrana swimming incident

A 2nd teen has died aft getting into trouble successful the h2o adjacent Buncrana successful County Donegal.

The teen was rescued aft a hunt cognition but subsequently died aft being taken to Letterkenny University Hospital successful the aboriginal hours of Sunday morning, gardaí (Irish police) person confirmed.

On Saturday evening the body of an 18-year-old lad was recovered from the water.

A 3rd teen was besides rescued from the h2o and taken to hospital.

Police said the section coroner has been notified and a post-mortem introspection volition beryllium arranged successful owed course.

Gardaí investigations are ongoing.

The Irish Coast Guard told BBC News NI that an alert was raised soon earlier 16:00 section clip by a subordinate of the nationalist aft reports determination were a fig of radical successful trouble successful the water.

The multi-agency cognition was led by Malin Head Coast Guard with assistance from constabulary and the ambulance service.

An Irish Coast Guard chopper was besides progressive successful the hunt on with the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI).

In a statement, the Irish Coast Guard thanked each the hunt and rescue units and members of the nationalist who had assisted successful the search.