The man who died after getting into difficulty in the water in Cork has been named as Damien McGuinness from Church Road, Killybegs.
Mr McGuinness, who was aged in his 50s, was pronounced dead at the scene at Castletownbere Pier in West Cork.
Emergency services were called to the scene shortly after 5.30pm yesterday evening.
His body has been taken to the mortuary at Cork University Hospital for a post-mortem examination, and a file is being prepared for the Coroner.
