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Emma Heatherington: her sons were at the Cookstown disco tragedy

A mother of two boys who were at the Greenvale Hotel on St Patrick's night told Pat what happened...

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11.40 19 Mar 2019


Emma Heatherington: her sons were at the Cookstown disco tragedy


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11.40 19 Mar 2019


A mother of two boys who were at the Greenvale Hotel on St Patrick's night told Pat what happened when she heard the news of the crush.

Novelist Emma Heatherington’s son Adam, 16, and step-son Dualta, 17, were trying to enter the hotel when the incident happened.


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