A post mortem will take place today on the body of a man who died in a diving accident in Cork yesterday evening.
The man - who's believed to be in his 40s - had just completed a dive near Roches Point at the entrance to Cork Harbour when he became ill.
He was a member of the Blackwater search and recovery diving group and was with other divers at the time of the incident.
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Members of the Crosshaven RNLI administered first aid at the scene - but he was unresponsive - and was taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Press Officer with the Crosshaven RNLI is Jon Mathers:
