Statement by Dr. Patricia Mulcahy, President, IT Carlow on the Athy Car Crash of Tue. 6th January, 2015

The staff and students at IT Carlow are shocked and saddened to hear about the fatal car accident last night in which four young women were killed and three others were injured.  This is having a devastating impact on the whole community of Carlow including ourselves in the Institute.  Our thoughts and prayers are with all the families and friends affected by this tragedy.  We pray for the recovery of Dayna Kearney, the young woman who was injured in the accident, who is a student of this Institute.