After weeks of searches two bodies have been found in the Galway area this weekend and are now at University Hospital Galway for post-mortems.

The first body, recovered on Saturday from the Galway Bay Area, was that of Anthony Henehan who was in his thirties from Kiltoom, Co. Roscommon. Anthony was last seen at the Wolfe Tone bridge in the city on 10 March.

Gardaí have identified the body recovered from the Galway docks yesterday morning as that of 21 year old Private Ben Garrett, who was last seen in Galway city at around 1.45am on 31 March.