Young woman running in Cork City Marathon event dies
Briefly

A tragic incident occurred during the Cork City Marathon when a young woman runner collapsed and later died near the finish line on Patrick's Street. Emergency services arrived promptly to assist her, but despite their efforts, she could not be saved. The marathon event, which included a full marathon, half marathon, and 10k race, commenced with road closures in the city to accommodate the participants. Cork City Council expressed their condolences to the runner's family and friends over the unfortunate incident.
Cork City Council is deeply saddened to confirm that a participant in the Cork City Marathon has tragically passed away.
The person was attended to immediately by the emergency services on the scene.
Read at Irish Independent
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