By Dean Egan.
A community in Tipperary is in shock this morning following the death of a 3-year-old girl.
She was hit by a bus in the castle heights housing estate in Carrick-on-Suir at around 4pm yesterday afternoon.
The bus driver was treated at the scene by ambulance personnel.
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Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to the accident to come forward.
Local Councillor, David Dunne, says everyone in the area is shocked by what happened:
"The town is in shock at the moment"
"A tragedy occurred and a little angel lost her life, and our sympathies goes to her family and the wider Eastern-European community in Carrick-on-Suir."
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"And to everyone that was effected by this tragedy, it's just heart-breaking."
