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Funeral of much-loved Athlone teen who died in swimming tragedy takes place today
Glowing tributes have been paid to Martin Greene following his death.
Jul 16, 2026 07:18
'He showed us how to be men' - brother remembers Leitrim crash victim
Daniel Taylor died following a motorbike crash on the Ballinamore to Cloone road last Thursday morning.
Jul 3, 2026 18:20
Funeral of Leitrim crash victim to take place today
The funeral mass is taking place in St Patrick's Church, Ballinamore at 12 noon.
Jul 3, 2026 07:18
Funeral of founding member of Roscommon Solstice Choir takes place today
Joe McElhone, from Hillstreet near Carrick-on-Shannon, died on Wednesday after an illness.
Jun 19, 2026 08:44
Late actor Gary Lydon's son tells mourners of his father's unwavering support
Mr Lydon, who passed away last Thursday aged 61 at his home in north Roscommon.
May 7, 2026 17:38
Funeral of Gary Lydon hears of his love for local region
An award-winning actor, he was best known for his role in 'The Banshees of Inisherin'
May 7, 2026 13:12
Funeral of pensioner who died in Longford crash hears he was a 'happy and joyful man'
John's family members also dedicated a prayer to the staff of Beaumont Hospital, for the 'loving care and compassion' shown to him and his family at the time of his death.
May 4, 2026 12:00
Funeral mass of well-known Roscommon man to take place this morning
A talented musician, he held the role of chairperson of Una Bhan Tourism in Boyle at the time of his passing.
Mar 14, 2026 09:26
LISTEN: 'A role model who died doing what he loved' - army captain's sisters pay moving tribute at his Roscommon funeral
Gilbert Muldowney’s funeral Mass took place in St Attracta’s Church in Ballinameen this afternoon.
Feb 7, 2026 15:21
Funeral of former Longford newspaper editor takes place today
Derek Grante Cobbe died on Friday following a prolonged illness.
Feb 3, 2026 07:22
Minute's silence observed in Seanad for former Minister Paddy Cooney
He died last Saturday at the age of 94, and his funeral will take place in Athlone tomorrow.
Dec 10, 2025 13:47
Ballinalee man who died in workplace accident to be laid to rest today
Shane Carrigy, who was in his 40s, was the manager of Carrigy's Coaches, a leading transport operator based in Ballinalee.
Nov 30, 2025 08:39
Fundraising appeal raises over €3k for much-loved Mohill man's funeral
Tegan Egan, a friend of David's partner, has set up a GoFundMe appeal.
Aug 14, 2025 22:59
LISTEN: Man who died in west Roscommon housefire described as 'loving partner'
The Frenchpark community was plunged into sadness when the father of four died following a sudden explosion at his house on June 18th.
Aug 7, 2025 13:17Shannonside Newsletter
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