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Irish Defence Forces photograph of a children on board the the LÉ Niamh enroute to Palermo.
LÉ Niamh arrives in Sicily with survivors as some 200 feared drowned

The Naval Service patrol ship LÉ Niamh arrived in the Sicilian port of Palermo on Thursday carrying 367 survivors and 25 bodies recovered from a fi(...)

Surviving migrants are brought aboard Irish and Italian Navy life-boats in the area where their wooden vessel capsized and sank off the coast of Libya on Wednesday. Photograph: Reuters
LÉ ‘Niamh’ rescues 367 people after capsize in Mediterranean

The Naval Service patrol ship LÉ Niamh is en route to the Sicilian port of Palermo carrying 367 survivors and 25 bodies recovered from a fishing vesse(...)