Danielle McLaughlin's body back home in Donegal

The body of Danielle McLaughlin was returned to her mother, four sisters, family and friends on Monday night almost two weeks after she was murdered in India.
By The Newsroom
Published 27th Mar 2017, 18:53 BST
Updated 9th May 2017, 18:39 BST
Danielle McLaughlin's body was discovered in Goa, India, almost two weeks agoDanielle McLaughlin's body was discovered in Goa, India, almost two weeks ago
Danielle McLaughlin's body was discovered in Goa, India, almost two weeks ago

The funeral of the 28-year-old Buncrana woman will take place at 11am in St Mary’s Church, Cockhill on Thursday.

Her body was discovered on Tuesday, March 14, in the Canacona area of Goa. It is understood a 24-year-old man has since been charged with her murder.

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Danielle’s remains were flown into Dublin on Friday, accompanied by friends Nicole Farren and Sherridan Smith.

The results of a post-mortem conducted in Goa revealed Danielle was strangled and sexually assaulted. However, a second post-mortem was carried out in Dublin on Friday at the request of her family.

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