Tributes have been paid to the “beautiful, spirited " 11-year-old girl who died after falling from a balcony while on holiday in Majorca, Spain. Clodagh Phelan from Co. Wicklow fell 65ft from a seventh floor balcony at about 6.
30am Monday morning while her family slept. Her family had been due to fly home later that day. Clodagh had been staying with her parents and two brothers at the Club Mac Hotel in Alcúdia, Majorca, when the tragic accident happened.
Read more: Jay Slater's mum Debbie’s heartbreaking message ahead of returning home with son's body Read more: Irish girl, 11, dies in Spain after falling from seventh floor balcony on family holiday Paramedics and other emergency responders reportedly tried to revive the girl but she was pronounced dead at the scene. An autopsy was expected to take place yesterday. Writing on X, formally known as Twitter, Taoiseach Simon Harris said there was so much "promise and personality snatched away in a terrible accident.
" “So sad to hear of the tragic loss of Clodagh Phelan. So much promise and personality snatched away in a terrible accident. Thoughts with her family and community at this truly awful time.
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam”. Clodagh's athletics club Parnell AC said: "Parnell A.C.
are truly heartbroken to share the devastating news of the passing of Clodagh Phelan, one of our juvenile athletes and friend to many of our younger athletes. "Clodagh tragically passed away following an accident on holidays. Clodagh.