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Teenagers who died in horror crash in Cloonfad named - as senator says 'serious shock' in the area

Sep 28, 2024 17:50 By Eoghan Murphy
Teenagers who died in horror crash in Cloonfad named - as senator says 'serious shock' in the area
James Daniels was only 13 years old, and was due to turn 14 in December
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They were travelling a car which collided with a tractor in Cloonfad last night at around 8pm.

The two teenagers who died in a horror crash on the Roscommon-Mayo border have been named locally as 13-year-old James Daniels and 19-year-old Harry Fagan.

They were travelling in a car which collided with a tractor in Cloonfad last night at around 8pm.

A 17-year-old boy, who was also in the car, is in a serious but stable condition in Mayo University Hospital in Castlebar.

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The driver of the tractor, a man in his 50s, sustained non-life-threatening injuries.

Funeral arrangements have been made for James, who is from Swinefield, Cloonfad, Co Roscommon.

He will repose at the PJ Keane Funeral Home, Cloonfad, from 5pm to 7pm on Monday evening.

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Funeral arrangements will be made later this evening for Harry, who was also from Cloonfad.

His funeral Mass will take place in St Patrick's Church, Cloonfad, on Tuesday at 12 noon. followed by cremation in Shannon Crematorium at 4pm.

Roscommon senator Eugene Murphy is expressing his condolences:

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