Services held to remember road crash victims

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Services and masses have been taking place throughout the country to mark World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims. The Road Safety Authority has appealed to road users to reflect on their habits and to consider how they can be safer | More:

In Cork, the Lord Mayor Councillor Deirdre Forde was among those who attended a remembrance mass at the Cathedral of St Mary and St Anne, the North Cathedral.People also gathered at remembrance ceremonies in Killarney and Listowel in Co Kerry; at Knock in Co Mayo; Milford in Co Donegal; Drogheda in Co Louth; Mullingar in Co Westmeath; in Dublin and in Co Meath.

Eamonn said the remembrance day is also an opportunity for people to think about their own responsibilities on the road. It said that since 1977, when injury records began, more than 86,000 people have been seriously injured.

 

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