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Carrigallen crash victim will be laid to rest on Easter Sunday

Apr 16, 2025 17:04
By Eoghan Murphy
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Carrigallen crash victim will be laid to rest on Easter Sunday

His funeral Mass will take place in St Mary's Church, Drumeela, on Easter Sunday at 2pm, with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

The teenager who died in a tractor crash in Co Leitrim will be laid to rest on Easter Sunday.

Dessie O'Kelly died when the tractor he was a passenger in collided at Aghavilla, Carrigallen, yesterday afternoon at around 3 o'clock.

The 18-year-old will repose at his home in Drumloona, Carrigallen, on Good Friday from 4pm to 8pm and on Saturday from 5pm to 8pm.

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His funeral Mass will take place in St Mary's Church, Drumeela, on Easter Sunday at 2pm, with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Local councillor Gary Prior has been paying tribute to the Carrigallen man:

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