Gardaí issue appeal after body of mystery man recovered from water in Co Galway

The man’s body was recovered from the water on on November 17.

He is estimated to have been in his 60s, around 5 foot 7 inches in height and of a medium build between 78kg and 80kg. He had blue eyes and a full head of red/ grey hair. He had a full grey beard.

Gardai have released a CCTV image of the man, and say that he is believed to have had an Irish accent.

The man was wearing a grey tweed suit jacket and trousers, a blue and white striped shirt with a flowery print along the seams, buttons and inside the collar. He was wearing size 10 Asos brand black laced dress shoes.

“Extensive enquiries have been carried out but there has been no positive identification of the deceased to date,” Superintendent Paudie O’Shea said.

“I am appealing to owners of guest houses, landlords, hotels, hostels, B&Bs and Airbnbs to check if…