Swimming tragedy at Ballymoney Strand

A woman in her 60’s has died while swimming at Ballymoney Strand near Gorey.

The incident occurred when the woman encountered difficulties shortly after 8pm yesterday (Tuesday) evening.

The woman was quickly recovered from the water but was pronounced dead at the scene by emergency services.

Her remains were taken to University Hospital Waterford for a post-mortem examination.

No further information is available currently.

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