Waterford minor hurler returns home for 18th birthday after spinal injury

Mark Dalton, along with his twin brother Tom, and three friends, were involved in a serious car crash in Youghal last December.

A Waterford minor hurler who suffered a serious spinal injury as a result of a car accident in Co Cork last December returned home for the first time at the weekend.

Waterford minor dual star Mark Dalton, 18, returned home to celebrate his 18th birthday with his family after spending four months at the National Rehabilitation Hospital in Dun Laoghaire.