'Mummy's Snuggle Buggle': Tributes pour in after tragic death of four-year-old girl

Tributes have poured in after the tragic death of a four-year-old girl in Co Derry.

Fianna Harkin tragically passed away following an accident in the Tirruadh Road area of Draperstown, on Saturday evening, June 8.

Fianna’s mum, Karen Harkin, paid tribute to her little girl on social media.

“My beautiful baby girl - I will love and miss you forever, mummy’s Snuggle Buggle,” Fianna’s mum wrote.

Her sister, Shannon, paid tribute to her little angel: “The best wee sister anyone could ever ask for. I would do anything to hear your precious laugh just one more time. Forever my wee angel Fíanna Grace.”

“The Brightest star went to heaven yesterday and we are completely heartbroken. Fianna Grace Harkin was undoubtedly an old soul, a little granny who could buy and sell you and could strike up the best conversation with everyone she met. She kept us entertained every single day in life. Fianna loved Ballinascreen club, football and all the girls. She was our little mascot and never missed a game supporting her girls.  No one will ever make sense of this tragedy because you simply can’t. We were all blessed with four wonderful, fun filled years with an angel who has gained her wings and is now in heaven watching over her heartbroken parents, brother, sisters, family and friends Rest in Peace little angel. We love you so much and we will miss you forever,” paid someone in tribute.

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) confirmed that a post-mortem will be held in due course, to establish the cause of death.

Enquiries are ongoing.