Third person dies after weekend road tragedy in Donegal as funeral details begin to emerge
The latest road incident brings to 17 the number of people who have now died on Donegal's roads so far this year compared to 10 for all of last year
A third person has now died as a result of a Co Donegal road crash last Friday night.
Two friends died instantly at the scene of the two-car collision in the village of Liscooley just after 10pm.
Ryan Glenn, 25, and Gordy Galbraith, who was in his 30s, were killed at the scene.
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A couple in their 70s were also seriously injured in the crash.
They were rushed to Letterkenny University Hospital where they were transferred to the Intensive Care Unit.
However, it has now been confirmed that one of those people has now also passed away.
He was a male in his 70s.
The latest death was confirmed by Gardai in Co Donegal.
"A woman and a man (both 70’s) from the second vehicle were taken to Letterkenny Hospital for treatment of serious injuries. The man has since sadly passed away in hospital," said a spokesperson.
His wife continues to be treated for her injuries at the hospital.
The latest road incident brings to 17 the number of people who have now died on Donegal's roads so far this year compared to 10 for all of last year.
Funeral details have been announced for the young men who died at the scene, with the remains of Ryan - the beloved father of Logan, the much loved son of Caroline and Trevor, loving brother of Chloe, cherished grandson of Marian and Eugene (Mc Ivor) and Eileen and the late Percy (Glenn) - reposing at Lynch's Funeral Home, Castlefin Road, Castlederg on Wednesday and Thursday next from 4pm until 8pm. A Service of Thanksgiving for the life of Ryan will be conducted at the Funeral Home on Friday next at 1pm with internment afterwards in Castlederg Cemetery.
The remains of Gordy - the much loved father of Alex and Ethan, beloved son of Andy and the late Kathleen (Kate), loving brother of Samantha, Jacqueline, Andrena, Sabrina, Robert and Leanne - will repose at the family home at Hospital Road, Castlederg on Tuesday and Wednesday from 12 noon until 10pm. A Service of Thanksgiving for the life of Gordy will be held at the family home on Thursday at 1pm with interment afterwards in Castlederg Cemetery.
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