19/06/2015
Memorial Service Held At UCD For Berkeley Victims
A memorial service has been held at University College Dublin for the six students that died when a balcony collapsed at an apartment complex in Berkeley, California, earlier this week.
Three of the students were studying at UCD; Eimear Walsh and Lorcán Miller were studying medicine, and Niccolai Schuster was studying history and politics.
President Michael D Higgins and his wife joined hundred of others to remember them and Olivia Burke, Eoghan Culligan and Ashley Donohoe.
(MH/JP)
Three of the students were studying at UCD; Eimear Walsh and Lorcán Miller were studying medicine, and Niccolai Schuster was studying history and politics.
President Michael D Higgins and his wife joined hundred of others to remember them and Olivia Burke, Eoghan Culligan and Ashley Donohoe.
(MH/JP)
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