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THE DEATH has occurred of Michael Collins. Patrickswell, Limerick
Michael Collins (Redhouse Hill, Patrickswell, and Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick. Late of the Railway Hotel, Parnell Street, Limerick. Former TD for West Limerick (Fianna Fail) and Cathaoirleach, Limerick County Council). December 3rd 2022, peacefully, at Milford Care Centre.
Beloved husband of Una. Dearly loved father of Michelle, Deirdre and James. Sadly missed by his loving son-in-law Anthony (O’Dwyer), daughter-in-law Eileen (O’Dea), his 10 adored grandchildren, Dara, Eoghan, Ben, Thomas, Joe, Jed, Daniel, Grace, Harry and Beibhinn, brothers Sean, Gerard and sister Mary, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Predeceased by his brother Mossie.
May he rest in peace.
Reposing at Thompsons Funeral Home, Thomas Street, Limerick this Monday evening (5th December) from 5pm to 7pm.
Funeral arriving at St. Joseph’s Church, O’Connell Avenue on Tuesday (6th December) for Requiem Mass at 2.00pm followed by burial in Crecora Cemetery.
Throwback Thursday - In association with Glasshouse Opticians
The pistol and cannabis plants seized by gardai in Newcastle West I PICTURE: An Garda Siochana Limerick
A life-changing team: Dr Michael Murphy, Professor Ed Wild, Jack May-Davis and Professor Sarah Tabrizi
The accused could be heard shouting from the holding area outside the courtroom while being led away by prison officers down to the cells at Ennis Courthouse
Picture: Olena Oleksienko/ilovelimerick
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