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Judge Durcan commented on the case: “This is a very serious matter - and all of this occurred on consecrated ground.” File image

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SOME of the survivors of Tuesday's horror school bus accident near Clara, Co Offaly, were yesterday back at school and grieving the 15-year-old colleague who died in the freak smash.

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