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Cork "Hero" Loses Life Saving Four Young People at Inch Beach

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Stephen O'Callaghan got into difficulty while coming to the aid of four young people.

A Cork man who drowned while attempting to rescue a group of young people is being remembered as a hero.

Stephen O'Callaghan got into difficulty while coming to the aid of four young people, in the sea off Inch Beach near Middleton.

The 55-year-old from Cork City was taken to University Hospital Cork but later passed away.

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