Bloody frenzy of a mother filled with life and laughter - National News, Frontpage - Independent.ie

Bloody frenzy of a mother filled with life and laughter - National News, Frontpage - Independent.ie: "But the manner of the triple killing was so unthinkable that friends of the Keegan family are having enormous difficulty in coming to terms with it."YOU CANNOT LEGISLATE FOR AN UNSTABLE MIND,READING JENNY FRIELS ARTICLE IN THE IRISH DAILY MAIL[22/8/2009]IT WOULD APPEAR THAT SHANE CLANCY WHO WAS FROM A"WORKING-CLASS"BACK-GROUND WAS IN NEED OF URGENT HELP.IF HE WAS SUFFERING FROM DEPRESSION NOBODY SEEMED TO NOTICE, AND IT IS VERY HARD TO GET SOMEONE TO CARE.SHANE CLANCY IS NOT THE FIRST AND HE WONT BE THE LAST TO SNAP EMOTIONALLY IN RELATION TO LOVE RELATIONSHIPS.I RECALL MANY YEARS AGO ALSO IN BRAY WHERE A MAN CAME HOME FROM WORK{CAHILLS PRINTERS}TO FIND HIS HOME LIKE A SLAUGHTERHOUSE WHERE HIS FAMILY WAS ATTACKED WITH A HATCHET PARTICULARLY HIS DAUGHTER,THIS WAS ALSO A RELATIONSHIP SPLIT.THE STATE WOULD WANT TO SET UP A SPECIALIST UNIT TO DEAL WITH SUCH BEHAVOURIAL PROBLEMS,I KNOW OF A NUMBER OF RECENT SUICIDES ALSO BECAUSE OF RELATIONSHIP BREAKDOWNS,AND YOUNG PEOPLE BECOMING RECLUSES FOR THE SAME REASONS.THE DEBATE SEEMS TO BE DEPRESSION IS NOT AN EXCUSE AND SHOULDNT BE USED AS SUCH,THOSE THAT PREACH THE FAITH ABOUT LOVE AND EVERYTHING ELSE," SAY YOU HAVE FREE WILL",WELL YOU DONT HAVE FREE WILL WHETHER YOUR FROM A WORKING-CLASS BACK-GROUND,MIDDLE OR RULEINGCLASS.LIKE DRUGS THIS IS NOT A CLASS ISSUE,IT IS A LIFE ISSUE.MY PRAYERS ARE WITH ALL THOSE INVOLVED IN THIS LIFE TRAGEDY.