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Wednesday, 31 July, 2002, 11:33 GMT 12:33 UK
Man dies in boating accident
A man has died following a canoeing accident in County Antrim.

It is understood the 43-year-old died after getting into difficulty at a weir on the Sixmilewater River near Dunadry.

The accident happened at about 1830 BST on Tuesday.

It is believed he died at the scene.

A post mortem will be carried out later on Wednesday.

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