Gardaí investigating woman’s fall from Dublin hotel window

The 21-year-old suffered serious injuries during incident on November 12th

The Clarence Hotel, Wellington Quay, near Temple Bar, Dublin. File photograph: Dave Meehan/The Irish Times
The Clarence Hotel, Wellington Quay, near Temple Bar, Dublin. File photograph: Dave Meehan/The Irish Times

Gardaí are investigating an incident where a woman fell out of a window of the Clarence Hotel in Dublin city centre.

The 21-year-old woman was taken to St James’s Hospital on Monday, November 12th, with serious injuries, after falling from a window at around 8pm.

Gardaí attending the scene arrested one woman (23) who was questioned over the incident.

A spokeswoman for the Garda Press Office said the 23-year-old was detained, but had since been released, and a file on the case would be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.

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Investigations were still “ongoing” in the case, the spokeswoman said.

The Clarence Hotel on Wellington Quay, near Temple Bar, is owned by U2 lead singer Bono and guitarist The Edge.

A spokesman for the Clarence Hotel said it would not be making any comment on the matter.

Jack Power

Jack Power

Jack Power is acting Europe Correspondent of The Irish Times