20210120_IRISH_03_01



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Irishman dies after snowfall in Switzerland.

Éireannach básaithe tar éis maidhm shneachta san Eilvéis.

An Irishman has died in an avalanche at a ski resort in Switzerland yesterday.

Bhásaigh fear as Éirinn i maidhm shneachta a tharla ag ionad sciála san Eilvéis inné.

Swiss police say the crash took place in the Col des Gentianes mum at the Siviez ski resort, near the town of Nendaz in the southwest of the country.

Deir póilíní na hEilvéise gur i mám Col des Gentianes ag ionad sciála Siviez, gar do bhaile Nendaz in iardheisceart na tíre, a tharla an tubaiste.

The man was 29 years old and lived in Switzerland.

Bhí an fear 29 bliain daois agus bhí sé ina chónaí san Eilvéis.

The Department of Foreign Affairs says it will provide consular assistance if requested.

Deir an Roinn Gnóthaí Eachtracha go gcuirfidh siad cúnamh consalachta ar fáil má iarrtar orthu é.

The snowstorm came after heavy snowfall across Switzerland for a few days.

Tharla an mhaidhm shneachta tar éis dó a bheith ag cur sneachta go trom ar fud na hEilvéise le cúpla lá.

A British man has died in a landslide yesterday at Verbier ski resort east of Geneva.

Bhásaigh fear ón mBreatain i maidhm eile a tharla inné ag ionad sciála Verbier soir ón nGinéiv.

Another was seriously injured in that incident as well.

Gortaíodh duine eile go dona san eachtra sin chomh maith.

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