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Man recovered from water off Wexford coast

It is understood he may have fallen into the water from a small boat
It is understood he may have fallen into the water from a small boat

A man has been recovered from the waters off Hook Head in Co Wexford.

The Marine Rescue Co-ordination Centre tasked the Irish Coast Guard helicopter Rescue 117 to the scene at around 11am this morning.

It is understood the man may have fallen into the water from a small boat.

In a statement, the Department of Transport confirmed that Rescue 117 had recovered a person from the water and that he was "was transferred to the care of the HSE upon landing at Waterford Airport."