The first funeral of Galway’s Bank Holiday road tragedy victims will be held this Friday morning as Kirsty Bohan is laid to rest.
Kirsty Bohan and Lukas Joyce, both aged 14, lost their lives on Easter Monday in a single-vehicle car crash outside Headford in Co Galway. All occupants of the vehicle were teenagers aged 14 and under.
The two other occupants of the car – a 13-year-old boy and a 14-year-old girl – are being treated for their injuries at University Hospital Galway.
Kirsty Bohan’s funeral Mass will be celebrated in the Church of St Patrick and Cuana at 12 noon on Friday. She will be laid to rest afterwards in nearby Donaghpatrick cemetery.
Lukas Joyce from Farmstown, Corrandulla, will be laid to rest in Annaghdown cemetery following requiem mass at noon in St Brendan’s Church, Annaghdown, on Saturday.
Both Lukas and Kirsty were pupils of Presentation College and are described as treasured members of the community.
Gardaí in Tuam are continuing their investigations into the Bank Holiday crash.
