Eve McCarthy, who was just 21, lost her life on the El Chorro mountain range
, near Malaga on the Costa Del Sol on Friday evening.READ MORE - Takeaway owner tells of 999 horror as CCTV shows blood on floor after fatal Cavan stabbingShe died after falling around 500 feet. Her body was rescued by emergency services after the alarm was raised just after 7pm on Friday.He was said to have been in a state of shock when he was rescued alive.
Ms McCarthy and her mountaineer colleague are thought to have suffered their accident as they made their descent after taking the wrong route by mistake.The spot they were in is called the Swiss Sector, next to a hiking area called the Arabic Staircase.It said in a statement: "The Department of Foreign Affairs is aware of the case and is providing consular assistance.Join the Irish Mirror’s breaking news service on WhatsApp.
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