Book of Condolence
Tragic event in Berkeley, California
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| Cormac | CD | May they rest in peace. |
| Ann Mc Guigan | Outside UCD | Sorry to hear about your children. They were so talented. |
| Dan & Claire Corcoran | Outside UCD | our prayers and thoughts are with the families and friends of all deceased and injured |
| Clodagh Ryan | UCD Student | ~ |
| Deborah Cullinan | UCD Student | I'm so sorry :( |
| Gina Murphy | UCD Graduate | My thoughts go out to the family, friends and all touched by this absolutely devastating tragic circumstance. My heart breaks a little every time I read more about it. Xx |
| Sarah Devitt | UCD Graduate | I find it difficult to articulate
the sadness I feel at this awful tragedy and my heart goes out to the
families affected by this abominable loss of life. My only hope is that they
can take some comfort by the outpouring of sympathy and grief at what can
only be their darkest of hours. X |
| Mairead Morrissey | Outside UCD | Thoughts and prayers are with all of the families |
| lyndsey johnson | UCD Graduate | Such a tragedy, thinking of all the families and students who died xx |
| Gina | Outside UCD | Words are really inadequate.
Suffice to say that as a family our hearts go out to those bereaved families
and to the injured and their families. I have children of similar ages, one of them spent his 20th summer in NYC. It could have happened to any of us. Every parent has that worry in the back of their minds no matter where their children venture. Rest in Peace. |
| Colette Saunders and Family | Outside UCD | God Bless the families of the Six Irish Students who lost their lives so tragically. My family's thoughts and prayers are with you now. May your children rest in peace. |
| Patrick Coady Jnr | Outside UCD | With sympathy - IT Sligo. |
| Dr. Niamh Pattwell | UCD Staff | Keeping you in our thoughts and prayers at this sad time. |
| Marco | Outside UCD | I have just read the news and I feel so sorry about such a loss of young lives. They were meant to fulfil their dreams, not to die in vain. Farewell wingless angels. |
| Clara Miller | Outside UCD | Rest in peace x |
| michael p ryan | UCD Staff | This was a tragic event which took the lives of such young talented people with so much promise.I pray that their patents and family will get some relief from their pain |
| Niamh Finn | UCD Student | My thoughts and prayers go out to the families and friends of these 6 wonderful young people who lost their lives in such a tragic way. May they rest in peace. |
| Margaret May | Outside UCD | I will pray for the souls of these youth and for their families who are grieving . |
| Neal Hayes | Outside UCD | RIP |
| Stephanie Killackey | Outside UCD | Sincere sympathy is extended to the
Family and Friends of those who died in the Berkley Tragedy. Grief is like the Ocean It comes in waves ebbing and flowing. Sometimes the water is the Calm, and sometimes it is overwhelming All we can do is learn to swim. May the light of heaven shine on each of you. Rest in Peace xxxxxx |
| Máire Ní Annracháin | UCD Staff | Suaimhneas síoraí do na mic léinn a cailleadh go tubaisteach. Beannacht Dé le hanam na marbh. |
| Andrew Dunne | Outside UCD | Sorry to the famillies and friends affected by this tragedy. R.I.P |
| krystal gray | Outside UCD | My condolences to the families of the 6 students who lost their lives cant imagine what they must be going through 6 young people gone just like that with so much so look forward to i didnt know any of them personally but my heart is broken so so sad R.I.P heaven has gained six beautiful angels |
| Louise Daly | Outside UCD | I wish to offer my deepest sympathies to the families and friends of the 6 Irish students who tragically lost their lives in Berkely. My thoughts and my prayers are with the family and friends at this sad time. Ar dheis siad go raibh an anam. |
| Claire (P.E.) | Outside UCD | I offer my most sincere and
heartfelt condolences. May God comfort and console you. I will keep both you
and the loved ones you have so tragically lost in my prayers. My heart goes out to you all in your sorrow |
| Emily Higgins | Outside UCD | Such a terrible loss. May they Rest In Peace. |
| Jackie | Outside UCD | My heart aches for all the families and friends devastated by the Berkeley tragedy. There are no words x |
| Jessica Coyle | UCD Staff | May God be with you all at this time. |
| Sinead Ganley | Outside UCD | Absolutely terrible these young people died so suddenly. My heart goes out to their families and friends. |
| Anita Panebianco (née Kelly) | Outside UCD | I was so devastated to hear the
tragic news. I didn't know any of the students personally but as a daughter,
a sister and a mother I truly feel for the families. This has touched hearts
around the world, our thoughts are with you & the badly injured. A Dubliner in Australia |
| Aideen Rogers | Outside UCD | My heartfelt sympathy is with all the families involved in this awful tragedy. We send our children out into world with hope and love behind them. The condolences of my family are sent to all of yours. |
| Tarha Westby | Outside UCD | May they rest peacefully and may God bless and comfort their grieving families and friends |
| Shauna Flannery | Outside UCD | A tragic event that should not have happened. My heart goes out to those who have lost their lives and to those recovering in hospital. R.I.P |
| Rachel Cronin | Outside UCD | Rest in Peace to the lives lost in this tragedy x |
| Mark Murphy | UCD Graduate | Deepest sympathies on your losses. May those who lost their lives so tragically rest in peace. |
| Rosabelle Crampton | Outside UCD | ~ |
| Ann burke | Outside UCD | My sincere and deepest condolences to the families of the poor irish killed in America rip |
| Janet Walsh | UCD Graduate | Deepest sympathies for the families and friends of those whose lives were lost in Berkeley on June 16th, Bloomsday, just as their young lives were coming into full bloom. |
| Mary Mullarkey | Outside UCD | Rest in Peace x |
| Emma Campbell | Outside UCD | R.I.P to those lives taken too soon |
| Rosanna | Outside UCD | They all repose in peace. My preyers for the family and friends. |
| Colin Magee | Outside UCD | I am deeply saddened by the news of
the tragic events in Berkeley. My heart felt Condolences to those who lost their lives or where injured. Our thoughts are with you and your families during these difficult times. |
| Tracy Richardson | UCD Graduate | I'm so very sad by the events last week and now the funerals. As a former student that also traveled on a J1 visa to the US 15 years ago its heart breaking to think that such an adventure and opportunity could turn to such tragedy. My thoughts are with the family and friends of all these wonderful young people who lost their lives so suddenly and so young. Sincere condolences to all. |
| David Fitzgerald | UCD Student | RIP |
| Jerome O'Callaghan | UCD Graduate | Heartfelt sympathies. |
| Jazib Javed | Outside UCD | ~ |
| Kellie Stoddart | Outside UCD | Thank you so much for putting up an online book of condolence. I live in Berkeley and have not had an opportunity to express my deep, deep sympathy to the families affected by this tragedy. I have been praying for you even though I don't know you directly. I am a mother of a daughter who will be starting college in next year. As a parent, you hope and pray your loved ones will be kept safe. I'm so sorry for your loss. I know many other parents who have been deeply affected. My church here in Berkeley has also been praying. We will continue to keep your families in our prayers. |
| Chris McCartin | UCD Staff | ~ |
| Helen Keogh | Outside UCD | Heartfelt condolence to the families, friends, teachers and communities of the students who lost their lives in Berkeley. They will be forever young in our hearts. |
| Ann McCague | Outside UCD | My heart goes out to the family and friends of those who tragically lost their lives in Berkeley last week. RIP. |
| Mrs Hanan | Outside UCD | Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this tragic time |
| Ronan Hickey | UCD Graduate | Such an unimaginable tragedy. Words are of little comfort. My thoughts and prayers are with those
who lost a loved one during this very difficult time that they find the
strength and courage to face tomorrow and take comfort from a life well lived
that ended way too prematurely. I worked with Lorcán's grandfather when Lorcán was less than 3 years old. It is hard to believe that this could happen. My heartfelt sympathies to all the families. I wish a speedy recovery to those that were injured. |
| Anne O Dwyer | Outside UCD | So sad |
| Kevin | Outside UCD | for those that passed R.I.P. For those that survived, dont lay blame or seek vengence, instead graduate, celebrate and make them proud that they were friends and collegues. |
| BORAN CHEN | UCD Graduate | RIP for the lost angles, maybe we never met, maybe we brushed past, you are great lost for all of us, you will always be remembered and loved. hope you will become angles with smile. |
| Bernadette Doyle | Outside UCD | Sincere symphathies to all families on their tragic losses |
| Pat Scully | Outside UCD | Such a tragedy, six young people lost just as they were setting out on life's journey, have thought of little else since the news broke then found out today i used to work with Olivia's father. There are no words, may they all rest in peace and may their families and friends find the strength to cope. They all remain in my prayers. |
| Ken Mc Kernan | Outside UCD | Carrying all those who died in our
hearts. Ar dheis De go raibh siad. |
| Fiona Wall | Outside UCD | The stars shine a little less
brighter now, but they are still there. You will be remembered always. xxx xxx |
| Neil Ardiff | Outside UCD | He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides with us, more potent, nay, more present than the living man. |
| Karen Foley | UCD Staff | My deepest sympathy and condolence for your grief in this time of bereavement. |
| Sarah Walsh | Outside UCD | This tragedy does not affect me directly but my heart breaks for the young lost so needlessly and their devastated family and friends. I did the J1 in 1998 it was a coming of age experience and I remember well the excitement of heading off on the big adventure. For it to end like it did last week for 6 young people is so awful and impossible to comprehend. Thoughts and prayers with the families. |
| Byrne Family | Outside UCD | God Bless |
| Gerry Lombard | Outside UCD | Deepest sympathy to the families and friends of those who died at Berkeley. Cherish their memories. Thinking also of the injured and their loved ones. |
| Kathy O'Donnell | UCD Graduate | ~ |
| Amie O'Connor | Outside UCD | May they rest in peace, those who were taken far too soon. My thoughts are with their families and friends at this difficult time. x |
| Samantha Counihan | Outside UCD | To the victims from this tragic accident may they rest in peace they are now forever young and part of gods angels my thoughts and prayers to all the families and friends Ireland are all thinking of you xx |
| Mary | Outside UCD | My heart is absolutely broken since news of the terrible tragedy in Berkley unfolded. I know one of the victims personally and cannot begin to comprehend what his and the families of the dead and injured are going through. My heart and the hearts of the nation are broken. May the rest in peace. |
| Imelda Smith | UCD Graduate | My thoughts and prayers are with you all. A terrible tragedy. RIP |
| Martha Muhs | Outside UCD | Heartbreaking. Condolences to families and friends. |
| Nollaig Casey | Outside UCD | Thinking if you all at this tragic time. RIP to all the youths killed in this incident. |
| Ana Foley Bolger | Outside UCD | My heartfelt sympathies to the families of the students. You are in my prayers. |
| Brian Langan | Outside UCD | Deepest sympathies to the families and friends of the young people who died in this terrible tragedy. |
| Daniel & Cheryl Turner | Outside UCD | Our Condolences to all of the
Families Thoughts & Prayers from Dublin, Ca |
| Anne Egan | UCD Staff | My Heartfelt sympathy to all the families and friends of all the wonderful young students. There are no words to say how we all feel for you in our family. You are all in our prayers and thoughts every day. |
| C Byrne | Outside UCD | RIP - Thoughts are with all the family and friends of those affected by this tragedy |
| Claire | Outside UCD | RIP to the six victims that lost their lives at Berkeley. Thoughts and prayers are with all of their family members and friends to this awful accident. Also my thoughts and prayers are with the students whom are still in hospital. I am thinking about all of you through this time. Such an awful thing to happen to beautiful and successful people x |
| Peter Earley | Outside UCD | May the six students who died in the tragedy rest in peace and may all the injured make a full recovery. My thoughts and prayers are with the families of all those affected. Hannah Waters is the daughter of my first cousin Martin. |
| Aidan Toomey | Outside UCD | So sorry and sad to hear of this tragic event. May you RIP. |
| Siobhan Corcoran | UCD Graduate | There are no words. My heart, thoughts and prayers are with all of the students, their families and friends. X |
| Michael O'Scathaill | Outside UCD | May their gentle souls all rest in peace |
| Fiona McHenry | UCD Graduate | As a former J1 student I can relate to the fun and wonderful life experience these students were having over the past few weeks. As a parent I cannot begin to imagine the pain and grief you are experiencing. My heart goes out to you at your time of great loss. |
| Helena Cummins | Outside UCD | R.I.P |
| Megan Quinn | Outside UCD | I'm so sorry for your loss, you're in my thoughts and prayers. Unfortunately he only takes the good. |
| Bernard | Outside UCD | My taughts and prayers go out to the family and friends. |
| Maurice Redmond | Outside UCD | I would like to offer my sincerest of condolences to the families of these beautiful young people and also to the students that escaped who lost there friends that tragic night. Rest in peace Olivia, Eimear, Eoghan, Niccolai, Lorcan and Ashley. |
| Emma Chalmers | Outside UCD | Keeping you all in my thoughts & prayers. God bless. |
| Tony Collins | Outside UCD | ~ |
| Yvonne Dalton | UCD Graduate | Condolenes to everyone involved in
the Berkley tragedy. Yvonne Dalton J1 Cape Cod '95 |
| Christine Quinlan | UCD Graduate | A tragedy in the true sense of the
word - young people, carving a path so many of us have explored before them
and taken prematurely in the pursuit of adventure and fulfilment. So much
potential lost, yet in our loss our university and country has united in a
way that could not be matched elsewhere. In the midst of such sadness, I hope
that someday the families of the deceased, injured or affected in any way
will take comfort from this and know that we are thinking of them all at this
difficult time. Christine Quinlan, UCD Medicine 2009 |
| Fiona Cox Dunne | Outside UCD | Thoughts and prayers with all who
lost their lives, their families and friends & all who were injured in
this awful tragedy. Most of Ireland don't know any of these people but it
touched the hearts of everyone in your little country. |
| Debbie | Outside UCD | RIP to all who lost their lives in this tragic accident. May their souls rest in peace. Thoughts are with the families, such a tragic accident. |
| H Hannon | Outside UCD | Thinking of all affected at this time. IT Sligo student. |
| Steph Corcoran | Outside UCD | Thoughts and prayers are with all the students and families affected by this awful tragedy! Wishing the students in hospital a very speedy recovery. The 6 that passed away are the brightest stars shining during these dark nights! Sleep tight angels.x |
| Niamh Murphy | UCD Graduate | My heart is broken by this terrible tragedy. My deepest sympathies to the families and friends of those whose lives were taken from them. Thinking of all the young and brave survivors and wishing you all a full recovery x |
| Caoimhe Donoghue | Outside UCD | Such an unthinkable and heartbreaking tragedy. A loss felt by the entire country. Thoughts and prayers with their families and friends. Rest in peace |
| Brendan Grady | UCD Graduate | Thoughts and prayers for all the students and their families. |
| Sinéad Furlong-Clancy | Outside UCD | Heartfelt condolences for the loss of your beautiful and bright children, your brothers and sisters, and also to your family and friends for their loss. Wishing a full and rapid recovery for those injured. Rest in peace. |
| Rachel | UCD Student | RIP Lorcán and Eimear. You will be sorely missed from our class. |
| Brian & Yoko King | Outside UCD | Condolences to the relatives and friends of those killed and injured in the full bloom of life, from a former summer student who first came to America in 1964. You are in our thoughts and prayers. |
| Mark Sterritt | Outside UCD | With deepest sympathy |
| Sarah Murphy | Outside UCD | My thoughts and prayers are with the families and friends of the deceased and survivors of this awful tragedy. Sending love from Australia xxx |
| Majella Boland | UCD Staff | You are in my thoughts and will forever be on June 16. Deepest sympathy! |
| Irene Miskell | Outside UCD | My deepest sympathies to each and everyone of your families. It's not about how many breaths you take in your lifetime but how many moments took your breaths away. May God protect your families. They each have the brightest star in the night sky and the most courageous guardian angels looking down on them. May you all Rest In Peace. |
| Morgan McNamara | UCD Graduate | Sincerest condolences from a UCD graduate and former resident of Berkeley, 1998-2002. |
| Damian | Outside UCD | I'm so sorry for your loss. Words can't describe how sad and unfair this tragedy is. You're all in my thoughts and prayers. |
| Frank Downey | UCD Student | My thoughts are with all the families of this terrible and shocking accident, May all those who have lost their lives, rest in peace and all of those who have been injured make a strong recovery. |
| Gillian | UCD Staff | My deepest sympathies to the families and friends of those who lost their lives in Berkeley. |
| Jason Reilly | UCD Student | RIP |