Irish families of crash victims coming to terms with loss

THE families and friends of Irish victims of the Air France disaster were yesterday coming to terms with their loss after the first wreckage from the plane was confirmed found in the Atlantic.

Three young Irish doctors returning from a holiday in Brazil were among those who perished in the crash.

A memorial Mass will be celebrated at St Cronan’s parish church in Roscrea at 8pm next Tuesday for Dr Aisling Butler who was lost with two medical friends Dr Jean Deasy and Dr Eithne Walls in the Air France disaster early on Monday.