HSA to carry out investigation following death of teenager in Dublin

The Health and Safety Authority will carry out an examination today into the circumstances surrounding the death of a teenager in Dublin.

Emergency services were called to an equestrian centre in Rathcoole yesterday afternoon after a 15 year old girl received serious injuries during a training exercise.

The teenager was brought to Crumlin's Children Hospital where she later passed away.

Meanwhile an investigation's underway after a teenager was killed in a workplace accident in Co. Waterford.

It happened in Dungarvan yesterday afternoon.

Gardai say the boy was pronounced dead at the scene.

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