Funerals of two schoolboys today

The funerals take place in Greysteel, Co Derry, today of the two 15-year-old schoolboys who were killed when they were struck…

The funerals take place in Greysteel, Co Derry, today of the two 15-year-old schoolboys who were killed when they were struck by a train near their homes last Friday, writes George Jackson.

Paul Gurney and Damien McKinney were struck by a train while walking on the railway line near their homes. Their joint Requiem Mass takes place at ll a.m. in the Star of the Sea Church in Faughanvale. They were pupils of St Mary's School, Limavady.