11 children, four adults hurt in Kerry crash

Fifteen people, including 11 children, were injured yesterday evening following a head-on crash between a minibus and a car near Farranfore in Co Kerry.

While all those involved escaped with their lives, two people were seriously hurt in the crash, which occurred on the main Killarney to Tralee road shortly before 6pm.

Six of those injured, including children, were airlifted to Cork University Hospital, while nine were being treated last night at Kerry General Hospital in Tralee.