Man who died in Kildare Garda Station is laid to rest
John Joseph Coyne of Grove Heights, Robertstown, Co Kildare passed away on October 31
A man who died at Kildare Garda Station on Saturday last is being laid to rest today.
Tributes have been paid following the sudden death of John Joseph Coyne of Grove Heights, Robertstown, Co Kildare, who passed away on October 31, 2026.
Mr Coyne, who was in his 30s, was found unresponsive at around 9.30am.
He received medical assistance from gardaí but was was subsequently pronounced dead.
Fiosrú, the Office of the Police Ombudsman, said it had launched an independent investigation.
Mr Coyne is deeply mourned by his father and best friend John, mother Joanna, adored daughter Lily and her mother Leanne, partner Laura and their soon-to-be-born son John Trevor, stepson Daniel and granny Rosanna.
He will also be sadly missed by his uncles, aunts, cousins, extended family and many friends.
John was predeceased by his brother Trevor, sister Charlotte and grandparents Peg, Ray, John Snr and Elmo.
The Requiem Mass took place at the Church of the Holy Trinity, Allen this morning.
Burial followed in the adjoining cemetery.