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Buncrana pier tragedy: 'Extraordinary woman' who lost five family members settles actions
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The couple’s baby, Rioghnach-Ann, was the sole survivor of the tragedy when she was rescued from the sinking car after her father handed her out through a window

Thu, 22 Jul, 2021

Mother sues Donegal council over Buncrana pier tragedy
Mother sues Donegal council over Buncrana pier tragedy

Louise James, the woman who lost her partner and four members of her family in the Buncrana pier tragedy in March 2016, has launched a legal action seeking damages from Donegal County Council. 

Mon, 27 Nov, 2017

Kenny tells of his horror at family deaths in Buncrana pier tragedy
Kenny tells of his horror at family deaths in Buncrana pier tragedy

Enda Kenny has said he will never forget the chilling eyewitness accounts of the Buncrana pier tragedy.

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