Vigil to be held for three sisters and boy (7) injured in M9 motorway crash

GoFundMe appeal has raised more than €500,000 to help with medical expenses

The parish priest for Graiguecullen, Co Carlow, has said a vigil being held there tomorrow for three women and a boy injured in last weekend's crash on the M9 will be a chance for the community to show solidarity.

A prayer vigil will take place tomorrow evening in the Graiguecullen parish in Co Carlow.

Niamh and Alma Kinsella (30s) were seriously injured alongside their sister Ella Hendricken (20s) and a seven-year-old boy

Two cars collided on the M9 in Co Kildare leaving five teenagers dead and a family in hospital

Two sisters are fighting for their life, while a third is in a serious condition, after their car collided with joyriders heading the wrong way down a motorway

The girls are said to be from a "lovely" and "quiet" family.