'We pray they enter heaven hand in hand': Mourners gather for funeral of second teenager killed in Galway crash

A horse drawn carriage carrying the coffin Christopher Stokes, 19. arrives for his funeral mass at the Church of the Resurrection in Ballinfoyle, Galway. Picture: Hany Marzouk

A teenager who tragically lost his life when the car he was travelling in entered the water in Galway City last weekend "always had a smile on his face", mourners at his funeral heard this morning.

Christopher Stokes, 19, John Keenan Sammon, 17, and Wojciech Panek, 16, died when their car entered the River Corrib by Menlo Pier in the early hours of Saturday morning.