49-year-old Donal Scanlon, who was originally from the Ballybunion area, and 42-year-old Alex Warnick, who was from the US, died tragically in a double drowning accident in Dublin’s Grand Canal on Saturday. It’s understood both men were homeless and had been living in tents along the canal.
Treasa spoke to Úna Burns, head of policy and communications with Novas.
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