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'Her name was Grace, she was grace by nature' - Fr Meehan honours late Presentation student

The late Grace McSweeney has been described as "grace by nature" by the priest who baptised her when she was an infant. Father Billy Meehan told the gathered congregation at St Peter and Paul's Church of the moment he found out about the collision ...

01 Sept 2023 at 12:24

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Support for Clonmel students will be in place for as long as needed, says Minister

Minister for education Norma Foley has said support will be in place for schools in a Co Tipperary town for as long as they are required in the wake of a crash in which four people died. Mass services on Sunday honoured Luke McSweeney, 24, his ...

27 Aug 2023 at 21:25

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WATCH: President Michael D. Higgins arrives to pay respects to Grace and Luke McSweeney

President Michael D. Higgins has arrived at St Peter and Paul's Church for the funeral of Grace McSweeney and Luke McSweeney, who were tragically killed in a single vehicle collision on Friday. The funeral mass is due to take place at 11.30am....

01 Sept 2023 at 11:22

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Thousands attend vigil in memory of four young people killed in Clonmel crash

Thousands have gathered for a vigil to mourn the deaths of four young people, including two siblings, who were killed in a car crash in Co Tipperary. Young people in the crowd were seen comforting each other as they grieved the loss of ...

27 Aug 2023 at 21:22

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'We love you both always and forever' - Friends of Luke and Grace McSweeney recall happy memories

A number of Luke and Grace McSweeney's loved ones read eulogies at their funeral mass, which took place earlier today (September 1). Several of the late siblings' family and friends stood up at St Peter and Paul's Church to recall the ...

01 Sept 2023 at 14:15

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Soccer tournament to be held in memory of Tipperary crash victim

Friends of Luke McSweeney, who lost his life in a horrific car crash that also claimed the lives of his sister and two other young women, are organising a soccer tournament in his memory. The soccer tournament will be held on August ...

14 Aug 2024 at 16:51

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Community numbed and family shattered by three road deaths, funeral hears

A community has been left numbed and a family shattered by losing three members in a road crash, a priest has told their funeral in Co Tipperary. The funeral has taken place at St John the Baptist church in Cashel of Tom and ...

03 Sept 2023 at 15:17

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Mother of siblings killed in crash urges effort to ‘make world a better place’

The mother of a brother and sister killed in a road crash in Co Tipperary has urged efforts to make the world a better place in their memory. Luke McSweeney, 24, and Grace McSweeney, 18, were among four young people who ...

01 Sept 2023 at 14:22

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Town comes to standstill for funeral of brother and sister who died in crash

The Co Tipperary town of Clonmel came to a standstill as the funeral service for a brother and sister killed in a road crash took place. Luke McSweeney, 24, and Grace McSweeney, 18, were among four people who died in ...

01 Sept 2023 at 14:03

Support for Clonmel students will be in place for as long as needed – minister

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Vigil to be held for victims of Clonmel crash as community mourns

27 Aug 2023 at 17:29

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'An exceptional young person' - Luke McSweeney remembered at funeral mass

The late Luke McSweeney has been described as "an exceptional young person" at his funeral mass today (September 1). Father Billy Meehan, who baptised Luke and married his parents Paul and Bridget, spoke about ...

01 Sept 2023 at 12:34

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Friends pay tribute to victim of Tipperary road traffic accident

The inaugural Luke McSweeney Cup was held at the grounds of Clonmel Celtic last Saturday. Friends of the late Luke McSweeney, who died with three others in a road traffic accident in Clonmel last year, came ...

05 Sept 2024 at 21:30

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