An Irish man aged 64 has died after getting into difficulty in the water at a beach in Portugal, according to the Irish Examiner.
The outlet reported the death on Saturday, 26 September 2026. No further details about the man, the beach, or the circumstances of the incident were included in the reporting available.
The Irish Examiner is the source of the account, and its report did not name the man or specify where in Portugal the incident took place.
Deaths of Irish citizens abroad are typically handled with consular assistance from the Department of Foreign Affairs, though no such detail was confirmed in the reporting.
What to watch next: whether Portuguese authorities or the Department of Foreign Affairs release further information about the incident.