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'A most obliging individual' - tributes paid to Frenchpark man following tragic accident

Jul 19, 2024 17:33
By Eoghan Murphy
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'A most obliging individual' - tributes paid to Frenchpark man following tragic accident
Pat McCrann was highly popular in Frenchpark

A post mortem examination is due to take place tomorrow in Galway University Hospital and the coroner has been notified.

Tributes are being paid to a highly respected Roscommon businessman who died in a tragic accident yesterday evening.

Pat McCrann was working on the family farm in Sheepwalk, Frenchpark, when a tyre exploded, and he was pronounced dead at the scene.

A post mortem examination is due to take place tomorrow in Galway University Hospital and the coroner has been notified.

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Local Fine Gael councillor Liam Callaghan says the 50-year-old ran a successful tyre business, called Pat McCrann Tyres, in Frenchpark.

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