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07 Sept 2025

Jasmine McMonagle remembered in Castlefin on her sixth anniversary

For Jasmine McMonagle's sixth anniversary, Smile for Jasmine - a Facebook group set up by her family - organised a candlelight procession from the Diamond to the CPI Jasmine tree, which was erected in memory of the mother-of-two

Jasmine McMonagle remembered in Castlefin on the sixth anniversary

The late Jasmine McMonagle and the tree in her memory at the CPI Centre in Castlefin

The family of the late Jasmine McMonagle thanked everyone who took part in a walk in her memory in Castlefin today.

For her sixth anniversary, Smile for Jasmine - a Facebook group set up by her family - had organised a candlelight procession from the Diamond to the CPI Jasmine tree, which was erected in memory of the mother-of-two.

Jasmine, originally from Demense, Castlefin, is survived by her mother Jacqueline, siblings Jenna and Christopher, and daughters Skye and Luna.

“The most special thank you to everyone who came today,” Smile for Jasmine posted. “It means so much to us. We are sorry if we didn't get chatting to you all but please know we appreciate each and every one of you. Thank you for helping us keep Jasmine's memory alive.”.

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Hairdresser Jasmine, then 28, was found dead at her home in Forest Park, Killygordon, in the early hours of January 4, 2019. Richard Burke was later jailed for 14 years after being found guilty of manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility.

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