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The funeral of Carlow-girl Tiggy Hancock takes place this afternoon

The funeral of Carlow-girl Tiggy Hancock takes place this afternoon

By Dean Egan.

The funeral of Carlow-girl Tiggy Hancock takes place this afternoon.

The 15-year-old died following an accident at an equestrian centre in Rathcoole in Dublin on Wednesday of last week.

She received serious injuries while taking part in a training exercise, and died at Crumlin Children's Hospital shortly afterwards.

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The funeral of the Bagenalstown native takes place in the Church of the Good Shepherd, Lorum, at 2 o'clock this afternoon.

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