People in Sligo are said to be relieved after a local woman survived the superyacht disaster off the coast of Sicily.
29 year old Sasha Murray, originally from Maugherow was one of 15 people rescued, sustaining an injury to her leg.
Search and rescue efforts are continuing for a third day after the yacht capsized during a tornado on Monday.
Six people remain unaccounted for including British tech tycoon Mike Lynch whose mother was from Treacy Park in Carrick on Suir.
He was recently cleared of all charges by a US jury in a huge fraud case.
