Funeral details announced for late John Flanagan

Funeral details have been announced for the late Tullamore man John Flanagan, a former county councillor, and devleoper.

The late Mr Flanagan, "Ivyleigh", Bachelors Walk (New Road), Tullamore, died on Thursday, peacefully, at the Regional Hospital Tullamore, after being in the wonderful care of the staff of Bethany House, Tyrrellspass.

Pre deceased by his beloved wife Catherine (Kitty), daughter Annette, son Enda and his brother Jim. John will be sadly missed and always remembered by his loving family May, Rosaleen, Kathryn, John, Majella and Tony, daughters in law Lucy and Fiona, his adored grandchildren and great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and many friends.

Reposing at O'Reilly's Funeral Home Harbour Street, Tullamore on Sunday from 3pm until removal at 6.30pm to The Church of The Assumption, Tullamore. Funeral Mass on Monday morning at 10am, followed by Burial after Mass in Clonminch Cemetery, Tullamore.

See story on John's remarkable legacy to Tullamore and the Midlands here