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There should have been celebration in Ireland this week. After a weekend of sporting triumphs, the country was ready—almost hungry—for a lift from the relentless gloom of recent times. Joy was supposed to ripple through communities, offering a brief but welcome relief. Instead, a hollow stillness has settled around kitchen tables and parish halls, a darkness that no good news can penetrate. A pain in our gut. Five young lives—bright, beautiful, beginning—were taken in an instant on the Ardee Road at Gibstown in Dundalk. And now a nation finds itself grieving alongside the families who must somehow live in the aftermath.