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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 Bridget Reilly and their ...

03 Sept 2023 at 15:17

National News

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 the tragedy last Friday, August ...

01 Sept 2023 at 14:03

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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 his love for GAA, his strong ...

01 Sept 2023 at 12:34

Local News

'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 ...

01 Sept 2023 at 12:24

Local News

WATCH: Mourners line the streets of Clonmel ahead of McSweeney siblings' funeral

Mourners are lining the streets of Clonmel outside the church where the funeral mass of Grace and Luke McSweeney will take place. Members of the community and students of Presentation Secondary School are beginning to line up in the ...

01 Sept 2023 at 10:59

Local News

Funeral of Grace and Luke McSweeney takes place today

The funeral mass of two siblings who died in a car crash in Clonmel last weekend is due to take place today (September 1). Grace McSweeney (18) and her brother Luke McSweeney (24) were travelling in a car with Grace's friends, ...

01 Sept 2023 at 10:42

Local News

Hearses carrying coffins of Grace and Luke McSweeney arrive at Clonmel church

The coffins carrying Grace and Luke McSweeney have entered St Peter and Paul's Church side by side. Two hearses carrying the bodies of the two siblings who tragically died on Friday arrived at the church just after 11.30am. ...

01 Sept 2023 at 11:37

Local News

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 ...

01 Sept 2023 at 11:22

National News

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

Local News

'Rest in peace Luke' - Recording from Conor McGregor played at McSweeney funeral

A recording from MMA fighter Conor McGregor was played at the funeral of Luke and Grace McSweeney earlier today (September 1). A friend of Luke's addressed the packed congregation after his eulogy and said, "I have to ...

01 Sept 2023 at 15:16

Local News

'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 ...

01 Sept 2023 at 14:15

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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 ...

27 Aug 2023 at 21:25

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