‘Cloud of devastation’ over Co Tipperary town after deaths of four young people

Senior Gardai near to the scene of the fatal crash (Damien Storan/PA)

A “cloud of sadness and devastation” hung over a Co Tipperary town after four young people died in a car crash while on the way to celebrate their State exam results.

Luke McSweeney, 24, his sister Grace McSweeney, 18, Zoey Coffey, 18, and Nicole Murphy, 18, died after the car they were travelling in struck a wall and overturned in Clonmel.