Funeral arrangements for man who died in road traffic incident in Rathkeale announced
The late Patrick Kealy will be laid to rest on Tuesday - a week after he died
FUNERAL arrangements have been announced this Sunday afternoon for the man who died following a road traffic incident in Rathkeale on Tuesday.
Patrick Kealy, aged in his mid-60s, of Fairhill, Rathkeale will be laid to rest a week later this Tuesday.
A garda spokesperson said officers were alerted to a fatal road traffic incident that occurred on Lower Main Street, Rathkeale on Tuesday, February 18.
"At approximately 10pm gardaí assisted emergency services at the scene. A man, aged in his 60s, was removed from the scene to University Hospital Limerick where he was pronounced deceased," said the garda spokesperson.
A post mortem examination subsequently took place. No other injuries to any other persons were reported.
Mr Kealy was the beloved husband of Breda and dearly loved father of Michael, Tunny, Patrick, David, Thomas, Connie and Crystal. His passing is deeply regretted by his extended family and many friends, reads his death notice.
Reposing at Thompson’s Funeral Home, Thomas Street, Limerick city on Monday, February 24, from 2pm to 4pm followed by removal to St Mary’s Church, Rathkeale. Requiem Mass will take place on Tuesday, February 25 at noon followed by burial in Rathkeale New Cemetery.
Anybody who may have witnessed the incident, or have dash-cam footage, is asked to contact the investigating gardai in Rathkeale on 069 63222.