Dark day on our roads

THREE generations of the one family were killed yesterday in an horrific crash on another black day on Irish roads

Four people, including a grandmother and a three-year-old boy, died instantly in a multi-vehicle pile-up on the Cork-Dublin road at Kilcoran, near Cahir.

They were named as grandmother Mary Dalton, 71, a widow from Ballindangan, her daughters Mary Downes, 31, from Mitchels-town and Kathleen Quish , 47, from Shanballymore.