Tears as workmates killed in crash laid to rest

A GRIEVING community said a tearful final farewell yesterday to two workmates killed in a car crash last Monday.

Tears as workmates killed in crash laid to rest
Thu, 11 Oct, 2007 - 01:00
Sean O’Riordan

Father of four Jimmy McAuliffe, 39, and his work colleague Gerard O’Keeffe, 25, were among four people killed in separate accidents in Co Cork on what has been dubbed Black Monday.

The two died when the Subaru Impreza they were travelling in was in collision with a Opel Vectra on the Kanturk to Newmarket road.

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