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Two Irishmen die in Crete drowning tragedy

Published 12:34 31 Aug 2014 BST

Updated 15:59 14 Nov 2014 GMT

Tony Cuddihy
Two Irishmen die in Crete drowning tragedy

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Consular assistance is being offered to the families of the two men on the island.

Two Irish men in the 40s have died after a drowning accident in Crete. The tragedy took place on Friday, the Department of Foreign Affairs have confirmed. It is understood that the two men lived in North Dublin, although full details of Friday's events have yet to be disclosed.

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