The body of Leitrim man Liam Farrell will be reburied on Thursday morning. His remains were exhumed from Cloonmorris Cemetery in Bornacoola on April 10th as part of a cold-case investigation. The 87-year-old died in suspicious circumstances in Rooskey in January 2020. Gardaí launched a new investigation into his death following a lengthy campaign by his family. The exhumation was ordered by the Minister for Justice with Chief State Pathologist Professor Linda Mulligan conducting a new post-mortem examination.
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Leitrim man Liam Farrell's body to be reburied following exhumation
Apr 20, 2026 18:06
The 87-year-old died in suspicious circumstances in Rooskey in January 2020.
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