 In addition to the 28 deaths, 90 people were injured, approximately 300 houses were destroyed or damaged, and about 400 people were left homeless.On 5 June, a mass funeral was held for 12 of the victims with Éamon de Valera, the Taoiseach, and other government officials in attendance.De Valera made a speech in the Dáil Éireann (the lower house of the Irish Parliament) on the same day