Tourist died after falling down stairs of Airbnb rental when she got up to check on crying child

British woman and her family were holidaying in Co Mayo when she sustained fatal head injuries in the fall, inquest told

Jessie Lawrence died in the intensive care unit of Mayo University Hospital on August 18 following the fall some days earlier.

A 35-year-old English woman holidaying with her family in Co Mayo sustained fatal head injuries when she fell down the stairs of an Airbnb after getting out of bed to check on a crying child, an inquest was told on Monday.

Jessie Lawrence, with an address at Orchard Way, Stratford-upon-Avon, was rushed to Mayo University Hospital on after falling down stairs at the guest accommodation in Cong where she and her partner, Graeme Toney and her two daughters, Orlagh and Rhonagh, aged four and six, were staying.