Irish Examiner view: Vibrant lives lost

Deaths of driver and climber

Craig Breen died last Thursday following a test-driving crash. Picture: Micke Fransson/TT News Agency/AFP via Getty Images)

Rally driver Craig Breen was laid to rest yesterday in the cemetery at the Church of the Sacred Heart in Ferrybank, Co Waterford. 

He died following a test-driving crash last Thursday while preparing for the World Rally Championship’s Croatia Rally. His co-driver James Fulton was unharmed.