Family of Irish victim of St Stephen's Day tsunami disaster: 'There's not a day goes past that we don't think of Connor'

The sister of Connor Keightley expressed that although the family still feels the immense loss of their loved ones, there is a sense of comfort knowing that Connor's mother is now with him. It's a bittersweet feeling that emerges during this solemn anniversary, as they reflect on the enduring impact of the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami.

As the family marks the 20th anniversary of the Boxing Day tsunami, they gather to remember not only Connor Keightley but also his mother, Teresa, who passed away six years prior. The ceremonial act of laying flowers at their shared grave in Cookstown serves as a poignant tribute to their lives and the pain of their absence which resonates within the family.

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