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13/12/2012
Erin Gallagher's Sister Found Dead
The sister of Erin Gallagher, who committed suicide less than two months ago, has also died.
Shannon Gallagher, 15, passed away in Co Donegal last night.
It is believed she also died of suicide.
The County Donegal VEC, which runs Finn Valley College in Stranorlar which both girls attended, issued a statement which said their thoughts and prayers are with the Gallagher family at this sad time.
Erin, 13, was an alleged victim of online bullying.
(CD/GK)
Shannon Gallagher, 15, passed away in Co Donegal last night.
It is believed she also died of suicide.
The County Donegal VEC, which runs Finn Valley College in Stranorlar which both girls attended, issued a statement which said their thoughts and prayers are with the Gallagher family at this sad time.
Erin, 13, was an alleged victim of online bullying.
(CD/GK)
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