Very tragic news.
Gardaí are investigating all the circumstances after a female infant, aged 3 months, was fatally injured by a dog.
The incident occurred at a residence in Clashmore, Co.Waterford in the early hours of Monday morning, 7 June.
Gardaí and paramedics treated the infant at the scene until she was taken to Cork University Hospital.
The three-month-old girl was pronounced deceased a short time later.
Gardaí are appealing to people to respect the privacy of the family at this time.
More to follow.
