New Year’s Eve tragedy claims three young lives

THREE teenage boys died on New Year’s Eve in a horror car crash that has left two other teenagers fighting for their lives.

The teenagers who died were Stuart Donnellan, aged 14, from Cormack Drive, Nenagh, Co Tipperary, Padraic Bourke, 16, of Silvermines and Adrian O’Brien, 17, of Newtown, Nenagh.

They died when the Opel Corsa they were travelling in struck a tree at Kilboy, Dolla, Co Tipperary, at 7.30pm.