Surgery for girl hit by stolen car

A young Dublin girl who was knocked down by a stolen car on Wednesday underwent surgery in Our Lady's Hospital for Sick Children…

A young Dublin girl who was knocked down by a stolen car on Wednesday underwent surgery in Our Lady's Hospital for Sick Children yesterday. Aine Shiels (13), of Raheen Park, Ballyfermot, was said by a hospital spokeswoman to be in a stable condition. She is expected to have further reconstructive surgery over the next few weeks.

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