A Young Irish woman has died while rock climbing in southern Spain.
According to Telecinco News, the 21-year-old woman fell around 150m while descending a mountain near the village of El Chorro in Álora, Malaga.
The area is popular with climbers, hikers and mountain bikers.
The woman’s friend managed to survive by holding on to a rock.
Emergency services were alerted to the incident at around 7.10am on Friday.
While the friend was unhurt, he was reportedly in a state of shock when rescued.