DIVERS have found the body of a 17-year-old girl missing for nearly a week.
The girl’s body was discovered near Barrington’s Pier soon after 1pm on Saturday.
The 17-year-old entered the river at Sarsfield Bridge on Sunday last which led to a huge search of the river throughout the week by civil defence search teams.
Garda divers and the Shannon based search and rescue helicopter had also been involved in the search.
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The teen’s body was taken to the Mid Western Regional Hospital in Dooradoyle where a postmortem examination was carried out.
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