Article 5V0YF Ashling Murphy: thousands attend vigil for Irish teacher killed going for run

Ashling Murphy: thousands attend vigil for Irish teacher killed going for run

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Jem Bartholomew
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Killing of 23-year-old in County Offaly has provoked outpouring of grief and anger in Ireland and beyond

Thousands have gathered in the town of Tullamore in Ireland as a vigil was held for Ashling Murphy.

Other memorials were also held across Ireland after the senseless" killing of the 23-year-old teacher, with echoes of the national reckoning that was sparked in the UK last year by the murder of Sarah Everard.

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