Clarke expressed condolences to fatal crash families

Sinn Féin TD Sorca Clarke has expressed her condolences following the deaths of three Westmeath people in a tragic road collision in Spain, describing the incident as "devastating" and extending her sympathies to the families affected.

Reacting to news of the fatal crash, the Longford-Westmeath representative said she was "deeply saddened" by the loss of life and acknowledged the profound impact the tragedy will have on the victims' loved ones.

"My heartfelt thoughts are with the families and loved ones who have received the most unimaginable news today," Deputy Clarke said, "No words can ease the pain of such a loss."

The collision, which claimed the lives of the Mullingar holidaymakers travelling in Spain, has prompted an outpouring of sympathy from public representatives and communities across Ireland. Emergency services and medical personnel responded to the scene, with authorities continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Deputy Clarke also paid tribute to the first responders who attended the crash, recognising the professionalism and dedication of the emergency crews and medical teams involved in the response.

"I want to acknowledge the efforts of the emergency services and medical teams who responded to this tragic incident," she said.

Concluding her statement, Deputy Clarke offered a message of support to those grieving the loss of their loved ones.

"May those who have lost their lives rest in peace, and may their families find strength and comfort in the support of the community," she said.

The tragedy has shocked the local community in Mullingar, with tributes continuing to be paid to those who lost their lives in the collision.