Breaking: Garda helicopter assisting in search for body of woman near the River Liffey in Clane

A search is currently ongoing near the River Liffey in Clane.

KildareNow understands that Gardaí are searching for the body of a young woman in the area and they are currently being assisted by the Garda helicopter.

“As this is a live operation, it is on going and cannot comment further at this time”, a Garda spokesperson told KildareNow this afternoon.

Gardaí from Naas and Clane are currently searching a stretch of water near Alexandra Bridge in Clane.

Updates to follow…