Brianna Ghey: Vigils held in UK and Ireland for schoolgirlon February 16, 2023 at 5:05 am

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Vigils for the transgender schoolgirl stabbed to death on Saturday are held from London to Dublin.

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.

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Candles with a sign outside the Department of Education in London as members of the public attend a candle-lit vigil in memory of transgender teenager Brianna Ghey, who was fatally stabbed in a park on Saturday.

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Members of the public attend a a candle-lit vigil at Belfast City Hall, in memory of transgender teenager Brianna Ghey, who was fatally stabbed in a park on Saturday

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A picture of Brianna Ghey, as members of the public attend a candle-lit vigil in Dublin in memory of the transgender teenager

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Members of the public attend a candle-lit vigil at the Spire on O'Connell Street in Dublin, in memory of transgender teenager Brianna Ghey.

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People attend a vigil in Sackville Gardens in Manchester

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People attend a candlelit vigil for murdered 16-year-old Brianna Ghey at Sackville Gardens in Manchester.

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A person holds up a candle at Sackville Gardens in Manchester

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People gather for a vigil at Dalton Square, Lancaster

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