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16/10/2007
Child Dies In Freak Golf Club Accident
A six-year-old girl has died after being accidentally struck on the head with a golf club while playing with a group of children in Nenagh, Co Tipperary.
The incident happened while the girl was playing with other children in the Carrigrua estate on Sunday. A seven-year-old boy accidentally struck her on the head with the golf club.
The girl was taken to Nenagh Hospital, before being transferred to the Mid-Western Regional Hospital in Limerick, where she treated for serious head injuries and never regained consciousness, dying on Monday night.
Gardaí said that the girl's death was being treated as a tragic accident.
(KMcA)
The incident happened while the girl was playing with other children in the Carrigrua estate on Sunday. A seven-year-old boy accidentally struck her on the head with the golf club.
The girl was taken to Nenagh Hospital, before being transferred to the Mid-Western Regional Hospital in Limerick, where she treated for serious head injuries and never regained consciousness, dying on Monday night.
Gardaí said that the girl's death was being treated as a tragic accident.
(KMcA)
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