Gardai find stolen 30-foot boat in Kildare

Gardaí have found a 30-foot racing boat that was stolen from outside a house in a suburb of Dublin yesterday morning.

Gardaí have found a 30-foot racing boat that was stolen from outside a house in a suburb of Dublin yesterday morning.

The White Dragon Day Racing boat was stolen from an outside parking space on the Stillorgan dual carriageway near Donnybrook. It is one of 30 in Ireland and is valued at around €30,000.

The Lucky Luckywas recovered by gardaí at lunchtime today in a yard at Paddenstown, Kilcock, Co Kildare. A 40-year-old EU national was arrested, a Garda spokesman said.

He is being detained at Donnybrook Garda Station for questioning under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984.