A spokesperson for An Garda Síochana said that gardaí conducted a search operation with assistance from Mountain Rescue and local Fire Services at the Hill of Allen.
UPDATE: A spokesperson for An Garda Síochána has said that the incident appears to be a tragic accident.
A young woman has been pronounced dead following an incident at a County Kildare quarry.
When asked about the incident by the Leinster Leader, a spokesperson for An Garda Síochána said: "Following report of an incident, gardaí conducted a search operation with assistance from Mountain Rescue and local Fire Services at the Hill of Allen on Friday, April 7, 2023.
"The body of a woman aged in her late teens was recovered from the area.
"Her body was removed to hospital for post mortem.
The spokesperson added: "A file will now be prepared for the Coroner."
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