The principal of St Flannan’s College says the school community is “deeply saddened” as the victim of Saturday’s fatal road traffic collision has been named locally as fifth year student TJ Chambers.
The 16-year-old passed away following a single-vehicle collision on the R458 at Bunnahow, north of Crusheen.
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A number of support services have been set up within the school to assist those affected by TJ’s passing, while a book of condolences will also be set up in the school.
Principal of St Flannan’s College, Donal Cahir, says TJ was a “terrific chap” who gave his all to everything he was involved in.
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