The 23 year old was attacked and killed while she was out for a run along the canal in Tullamore in Co Offaly yesterday.
Gardaí have arrested a man in his 40s and say there is nothing to suggest that the young teacher and her killer were known to one another.
Justice Minister Helen McEntee has described the killing as "every woman’s worst nightmare", while feminist movement ROSA are holding a standout on Grand Parade at 2pm on Saturday to call for an end to gender-based violence.
Speaking to RedFM News, these women in the city say they are always thinking about their safety when out, especially after dark:
