Monsignor Shane McCaughey
Parish priest of Carrickmacross who provided first‑hand pastoral perspective on the impact of the recent tragic crash on local families and communities.
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Nov 17, 2025 • 16min
The communities affected by the weekend’s tragic crash
Monsignor Shane McCaughey, the Parish Priest of Carrickmacross, shares heartfelt insights on the profound impact of a tragic crash that claimed the lives of five young people. He discusses the trauma in Carrickmacross and reflects on joyful memories of the victims, balancing grief with their bright futures. Paula Butterly, Fine Gael TD for Louth, highlights the interconnectedness of rural communities and emphasizes the importance of rallying support for grieving families. Together, they paint a poignant picture of community resilience in the face of loss.
