Three separate investigations have been launched after a child was hit by a train in Tipperary yesterday evening.
At around a quarter past seven the young girl made her way onto the track near Tipperary town and was struck by the train, travelling from Limerick Junction to Waterford.
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The girl, who's believed to be eight or nine years old, was taken under Garda escort to South Tipperary General Hospital – but the extent of her injuries are still unknown.
The Gardai, Irish Rail and the Railway Accident Investigation Unit have launched separate investigations into the incident.
