Teenage girl killed in 'tragic accident' in Kildare

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Teenage Girl Killed In 'Tragic Accident' In Kildare
The incident took place at the Hill of Allen near Newbridge last Friday. Photo: PA Images
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Sarah Slater

A teenage girl has died in what has been described as a “tragic accident” by gardaí.

The incident took place at the Hill of Allen, eight kilometres to the north-west of Newbridge, Co Kildare last Friday.

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Gardaí conducted a search operation with the assistance from Mountain Rescue and the local Fire Service.

In a statement, gardaí said: “The body of a woman aged in her late teens was recovered from the area.

“Her body was removed to hospital for post-mortem. A file will now be prepared for the Coroner.

“This incident appears to be a tragic accident.  Foul play is not suspected.”

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