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05th Aug 2022

Four-year-old girl dies after incident at Sligo caravan park

Stephen Porzio

Royal Canal death

Tragic news.

A four-year-old girl has died following an incident in Enniscrone in Sligo on Friday afternoon (5 August).

Multiple reports state that the incident occurred at a caravan park and that it is understood the child was struck by a vehicle.

Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene and the injured girl was taken to University Hospital Sligo where she later passed away, a Garda spokesperson told JOE.

A family liaison officer has been appointed to support the child’s family at this time.

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