A lost drug shipment was suspected of sparking the appalling violence that resulted in a hard-working and loving family “losing everything”.

SCORES of young people were spilling out of the pubs in Buncrana on Sunday night when the revelry was interrupted by the sirens of fire brigades, ambulances and gardaí rushing through the town shortly before 11pm.

“THIS has devastated our world. Ciarán, we will meet again.”