'No adequate words' for clergy tasked with comforting pier tragedy mother

The scale of the tragedy visited upon the relatives of those killed off Buncrana pier is beyond adequate description, the Bishop of Derry has said.

'No adequate words' for clergy tasked with comforting pier tragedy mother

The scale of the tragedy visited upon the relatives of those killed off Buncrana pier is beyond adequate description, the Bishop of Derry has said.

Catholic cleric Donal McKeown and Church of Ireland Bishop for Derry and Raphoe Ken Good together went to the home of Louise McGrotty - who lost her husband, two children and her mother and sister in the drowning accident - to comfort her and other bereaved relations.

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