Brianna Ghey: Vigils held in UK and Ireland for schoolgirl
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On Wednesday evening, people attended candlelight vigils in several cities and towns in the UK and Ireland in memory of Brianna Ghey.
The 16-year-old transgender girl was stabbed to death in a park in Culcheth, Cheshire, on Saturday.
A boy and girl, both aged 15, have appeared in court charged with her murder.


Candles with a sign outside the Department of Education in London

Members of the public gather outside Belfast City Hall

A picture of Brianna Ghey at a vigil in central Dublin

Members of the public attend a candle-lit vigil at the Spire on O'Connell Street in Dublin

People attend a vigil in Sackville Gardens in Manchester

People gather in Manchester's Sackville Gardens

A person holds up a candle at Sackville Gardens in Manchester

People gather for a vigil at Dalton Square, Lancaster
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- Published14 February 2023