PIC: Wayne Rooney has just paid tribute to the Buncrana victims 7 years ago

PIC: Wayne Rooney has just paid tribute to the Buncrana victims

A nice touch in tragic circumstances.

The country is still very much coming to terms with the tragedy in Buncrana on Sunday night (March 20) when a family of five lost their lives after their car fell into Lough Swilly.

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Tributes have been pouring in ever since the tragedy, with Davitt Walsh's heroics garnering a lot of attention, and now another high profiled figure has shared his sympathies.

Manchester United and England captain Wayne Rooney has tweeted this message, praying for the victims.

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Rooney has also retweeted the FA's message of support after Tuesday's terrorist attacks on Belgium.