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Woman dies during aerial practice | |
(about 21 hours later) | |
A woman in her 30s has been killed during a practice for an aerial display due to take place as part of an arts festival in County Donegal. | |
It is understood a model globe from which the woman was suspended fell from a crane at a venue in Ballyshannon. | |
The woman is then thought to have fallen about 30ft and the globe fell on top of her. She died at the scene. | The woman is then thought to have fallen about 30ft and the globe fell on top of her. She died at the scene. |
The practice took place on Wednesday afternoon ahead of the Blue Stacks Festival. | |
The matter has been referred to the Republic's health and safety authority. | The matter has been referred to the Republic's health and safety authority. |
A Garda spokesman said there were no suspicious circumstances relating to the death. | A Garda spokesman said there were no suspicious circumstances relating to the death. |