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Hundreds attend vigil for men who died during Cork Ironman event

Aug 25, 2023 11:10 By Shannonside News
Hundreds attend vigil for men who died during Cork Ironman event
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Brendan Wall and Ivan Chittenden, died in separate incidents while taking part in the swimming leg of the race in Youghal on Sunday.

Hundreds attended a candle-lit vigil in Cork last night to remember two men who died in an Ironman event over last weekend.

Brendan Wall and Ivan Chittenden, died in separate incidents while taking part in the swimming leg of the race in Youghal on Sunday.

Candles and flowers were left in front of photos of the two men, before a lone piper played a lament during the gathering at Green Park in Youghal.

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Sally Flanagan read out a message on behalf of Brendan Wall's family:

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