Funeral details announced for one of the victims of County Roscommon road tragedy

Community rallies behind grief stricken families
Funeral details announced for one of the victims of County Roscommon road tragedy

One of the young people who was fatally injured in a road traffic collision in Cloonfad on Friday night will be laid to rest on Tuesday morning. Pic. iStock

One of the young people who was fatally injured in a road traffic collision in Cloonfad on Friday night will be laid to rest on Tuesday morning.

The community in Cloonfad is rallying behind the families of the two young victims of the road collision, which occurred close to the village of Cloonfad on the Roscommon/Mayo border around 8 p.m. on Friday. Two other people were injured in the collision between a car and a tractor.

James Daniels, Swinefield, Cloonfad lost his life in the collision. He was predeceased by his beloved Grandad Paddy. Cherished son of Karen and Chris and much loved brother of Zachary. James will be sadly missed by his heartbroken parents, brother, grandparents, Peggy, Paul and Melanie, aunts, uncles, cousins Oliver, Lily, Saoirse, Róisin, Laura, Emily, Daniel, Michael and Patrick, and his many friends.

Reposing at the PJ Keane Funeral Home, Cloonfad from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. on Monday evening. Funeral arriving to St. Patrick's Church, Cloonfad, on Tuesday for Mass of the Resurrection at 12 noon followed by cremation in Shannon Crematorium at 4 p.m..

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