Published on 

Statement from the Irish Coast Guard on search operation for two missing females

The Irish Coast Guard Coordination centre at Valentia are currently coordinating an extensive search of Galway Bay after two females aged 17 and 23 who were paddle boarding at the time were reported overdue last night at 10:05pm just off Furbough, Co. Galway. All available Air and Marine Rescue assets are currently being utilised in the search and the Coast Guard are liaising with An Garda Siochana at Salthill in an effort to locate the the two missing females. Any sightings or information should be reported to the Coast Guard at MRSC Valentia on 112 or 999.