The son of Clare Fianna Fail TD Mr Tony Killeen was still critical in hospital yesterday after an accident in which a Dublin girl died. Ms Deirdre McDarby (17), of Brookhaven Drive, Blanchardstown, was killed when a car struck a tree and overturned near Corofin, Co Clare, about 3 a.m. on Saturday. The accident happened at Ballyportry South, only yards from where the girl was staying with relatives. Muiris Killeen (17), a fourth-year student at St Flannan's College in Ennis, was rushed to Ennis General Hospital and from there to Cork University Hospital.
TD's son is critical after accident
The son of Clare Fianna Fail TD Mr Tony Killeen was still critical in hospital yesterday after an accident in which a Dublin …
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