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President pays tribute to Ashling Murphy. Ómós léirithe ag an Uachtarán ar Ashling Murphy. Candlelight vigils are taking place in Tullamore and towns and cities across Ireland this afternoon in memory of 23-year-old Ashling Murphy, who was killed on a footpath along the Grand Canal in Cappacurra, Tullamore, at at 4 o'clock yesterday. Tá bigilí faoi sholas coinnle ar siúl i dTulach Mhór agus i mbailte agus cathracha ar fud na hÉireann tráthnóna i gcuimhne Ashling Murphy, 23 bliain d'aois, a maraíodh ar chosán taobh leis an gCanáil Mhór i gCeapach an Churraigh, Tulach Mhór, ag thart ar 4 a chlog arú inné. President Michael D. has paid tribute. Tá ómós léirithe ag an Uachtarán, Michael D. Higgins, for the young teacher, who was attacked while out exercising after school on Wednesday. Higgins, don mhúinteoir óg, a ionsaíodh le linn di a bheith amuigh i mbun aclaíochta i ndiaidh na scoile ar an gCéadaoin. "I would like to extend my condolences to all those affected by this tragic death," he said, "to the Ashling family - her mother, Kathleen, her father Raymond, her sister Amy and her brother Cathal in particular. "Ba mhaith liom comhbhrón a dhéanamh le gach duine atá suaite leis an mbás tragóideach seo", a dúirt sé, "le muintir Ashling - a máthair, Kathleen, a hathair Raymond, a deirfiúr Amy agus a deartháir Cathal ach go háirithe. She was a young teacher with many talents. Múinteoir óg a bhí inti a raibh go leor buanna aici. And who was a role model for the younger generation who is currently at the top of their game. Agus a bhí mar eiseamláir den ghlúin óg atá i mbarr a réime faoi láthair. It is vital that we reflect on what we need to do to end violence against women in this society. " Tá sé ríthábhachtach go ndéanfaidh muid machnamh ar an méid go gcaithfimid a dhéanamh chun deireadh a chur le foréigean i gcoinne na mban sa tsochaí seo." Hundreds gathered on Eyre Square in Galway city center to take part in a gig last night. Bhailigh na céadta le chéile ar an bhFaiche Mhór i lár chathair na Gaillimhe le páirt a ghlacadh i mbigil aréir. Another took place outside Leinster House this afternoon and other rounds are being held around the country in other cities and towns as well this afternoon. Bhí ceann eile ar siúl taobh amuigh de Theach Laighean iarnóin inniu agus tá bigilí eile á n- eagrú ar ud na tíre i gcathracha agus i mbailte eile freisin tráthnóna.