Funeral details for man who died in The Pigeons crash announced

Details of the funeral of the Ballymahon man who lost his life in a road traffic accident at The Pigeons yesterday (Thursday) have been announced.

Tom (Tommy) Walsh of 12 Willow Crescent, Ballymahon, Longford and formerly Terlicken, Ballymahon, is deeply regretted by his sons Paul, James and Andrew, their mother Sharon and his brothers and sister Jody, Ned, Dermot, Martin and Mary. Nieces, Nephews, relatives, friends and neighbours.

He will repose in St. Matthew's Church, Ballymahon, this Sunday evening from 5pm until 7pm followed by prayers. Funeral Mass on Monday at 11 o'clock followed by burial in Kilcommock cemetery. Family flowers only and house private please.

The late Mr Walsh died in a two-vehicle collision on the N55 at The Pigeons, between Athlone and Ballymahon.

The crash occurred at approximately 11am on Thursday.