Tragic Collision on Church grounds in Clondalkin

Tragic Collision on Church grounds in Clondalkin

The Archdiocese of Dublin has called for prayers after a tragic collision on the grounds of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St Killian Church in Clondalkin in Dublin, which lead to several injuries – some believed to be fatal.

A driver, who is believed to be a visiting priest about to concelebrate a 10am funeral Mass, is reported to have fallen ill at the wheel and collided with funeral attendants at approx. 10.20am.  The Mass was rescheduled to 1pm this afternoon, June 25.

A parishioner, Maureen McNulty, details the scenes after witnessing the incident from just a few feet away.