President leads tributes to victims of Buncrana tragedy

President Michael D Higgins has led tributes to the five people who lost their lives in what gardai say was a tragic accident yesterday.

Sean Mc Grotty, his sons Mark and Evan, Mr McGrotty's partner's mother Ruth Daniels and Ms Daniels' daughter Jodie Lee, lost their lives after their car became submerged in water off the pier in Buncrana yesterday evening.