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Large piece of debris discovered as search for missing crew from rescue helicopter 116 resumes




The search for the three missing crew members from Irish Coast Guard rescue helicopter 116 has resumed today after bad weather conditions hampered the search on Thursday.

Rescue teams resumed the search in the early hours of this morning, and within hours they recovered a another large piece of debris was near Blackrock lighthouse.

The search for the three missing crew members is being led by the Air, surface and shoreline rescue teams, who also have the assistance of a special vessel the Granuaile.

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