'Our community's hearts have been torn apart by this terrible loss' The words of a priest at the joint funeral of a brother and sister who died in a crash in County Tyrone. .
A joint funeral service has taken place for brother and sister Dan and Christine McKane who died in the collision
Brother and sister Christine and and Dan McKane died along with their aunt Julia McSorley, 75, in the collision on the A5 last Thursday,Mourners have heard how Dan McKane was "a big-hearted" man who lived for his family.Fr Declan Boland told mourners in The Church of The Immaculate Conception, she was "a pocket rocket" whose children and grandchildren were "everything to her".
"Events of last week remind us we are fragile. We never know the day or hour, that has been brought home so forcibly in recent days.He thanked Commandant Brian Walsh, aide-de-camp to President Michael D Higgins, for his message of support. He also thanked Sinn Féin's Michelle O'Neill, who was among the mourners.
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