15/02/2019

Man Dies After Fall From Window At Mater Hospital

A man in his 50's has died after falling from a window at the Mater Hospital in Dublin.

The patient fell from the fourth floor.

The incident happened yesterday, Thursday 14 February, at around 12pm.

Gardaí are investigating.



(JG)

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