Cork family thank public for 'overwhelming support' after mother's death on Scottish hike

In a tribute, friends said: "Her heart was in both countries."

Laura Marcelin - a Cork mother-of-two who tragically died after collapsing during a charity hike in the Scottish Highlands.

The family of a mother in Cork who died on a charity hike in Scotland have thanked the public for their financial and emotional support since the tragedy.

Laura Marcelin, 44, a much-loved and respected healthcare worker, died of Cardiac Arrhythmia while taking part in the Great Wilderness Challenge on August 13.