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06 Sept 2025

Body discovered on Bundoran's Tullan Strand

'The body was pronounced deceased at the scene. A post-mortem will be conducted at a later date, the results of which will determine the course of this investigation'

Body discovered on Bundoran's Tullan Strand

Emergency services at the scene near Tullan Strand Bundoran. Photo: Michael McHugh

Gardai have confirmed that a body was discovered on Bundoran's Tullan Strand this morning

A spokesperson told DonegalLive:

"Gardaí were alerted to the discovery of a body on the Tullan Strand in Bundoran, Co Donegal at approximately 10.45am this morning, Thursday, June 20 2024.

ABOVE: A garda patrol car near the East End Rougey walk entrance beside Tullan Strand, Bundoran where a body was discovered this morning. Photo: Michael McHugh 

"The body was pronounced deceased at the scene. A post-mortem will be conducted at a later date, the results of which will determine the course of this investigation.

"No further information is available at this time."

In a very brief statement a spokesperson for the RNLI added:

Bundoran RNLI was requested to launch its inshore lifeboat at 10.47am.

Local county councillor Michael McMahon said that both he and the town were in deep sadness following news of the tragedy.

"It is a terrible tragedy just at the start of the season. I am deeply shocked and saddened as is the whole town. I would like to offer my sincere sympathy to the family of the deceased," he said.

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