Two children have been injured following a fall from an apartment balcony in Waterford city. A seven-year-old girl and a three-year-old boy fell from the balcony at Mount Suir apartments at 10.40am on Friday. A number of ambulances, fire units, gardaí, and Waterford City and County Council officials have been attending the incident. Waterford City and County Council has controlled Block C of the Mount Suir apartment complex for the past six years, where the incident occurred. Garda forensic teams are currently examining the balcony from where the children fell.

Source: Irish Examiner March 20, 2026 15:13 UTC