News - Tragedy

Nine-year-old boy dies following machinery incident in Donegal

The Health and Safety Authority is investigating and his body has been taken to Letterkenny University Hospital.

Aug 24, 2025 08:18

The three people who lost their lives have been named as 45-year-old Thomas O'Reilly, his wife, 46-year-old Bridget O'Reilly, and 3-year-old, Tom.

Aug 30, 2023 16:53

The tragedy has hit the county less than a week after a crash in Clonemel took the lives of four young people.

Aug 29, 2023 23:02

The people who died were a man in his 20s who was driving the car and three adult teenage girls who were passengers.

Aug 26, 2023 00:11

Investigations into last weekends deaths are continuing.

Aug 24, 2023 08:19

They died in a crash on their way to a debs on Monday night, while three others were injured.

Aug 2, 2023 17:23

The girl's school says that students, staff, Board of Management and parents are in deep shock following the road traffic collision.

Aug 1, 2023 17:21

Gardaí are looking for anyone who was on the train to contact them.

Jun 16, 2023 08:23

The young boy passed away in Skibbereen last night

Jan 26, 2023 18:05

A gathering is expected to place place in Creeslough this afternoon to mark a weke since the tragedy

Oct 14, 2022 08:48

Results are not being released for operational reasons.

Sep 11, 2022 08:29

The boat began to sink at around 3pm yesterday.

Aug 28, 2022 11:08

Brandan will be laid to rest in Mulhuddart Cemetery following mass tomorrow.

Aug 22, 2022 08:43

The 'Field of Hope' will be unveiled next Friday at Inishowen Peninsula, where the crash occured.

Aug 13, 2022 10:36

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