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Gardai investigating alleged serious sexual assault of woman (19) in Co. Galway

Jonathan Duane
Jonathan Duane

04:00 7 May 2019


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Gardai in Co. Galway are investigating the alleged sexual assault of a young woman in West Connemara over the bank holiday weekend.

A 19-year-old woman was reportedly assaulted in the village of Tully Cross in the early hours of Sunday morning.

The Irish Times is reports that the alleged victim is from the US and is in Ireland as part of a group of students from a university in the mid west of America.

“Gardaí in Clifden are investigating an alleged sexual assault on a female (19 years) in the village of Tully Cross, Co Galway, in the early hours of Sunday morning,” a statement said.

“No arrests have been made to date. Investigating gardaí are following a number of lines of enquiry.

Owing to the nature of the incident we will not be commenting further at this time.”


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