Irish woman who died in Spanish rock climbing accident named locally

The Irish woman who died after falling in a popular rock climbing area near Malaga in southern Spain has been named locally as 21-year-old Eve McCarthy from Shankill in Dublin. Picture: LinkedIn

The Irish woman who died after falling in a popular rock climbing area near Malaga in southern Spain has been named locally as 21-year-old Eve McCarthy.

Ms McCarthy, from Shankill in Co Dublin, was a final year student at University College Dublin, where she studied physiology.  She was also a past pupil of Loreto Abbey school in Dalkey.